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WG08 ZGB

2008 Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star

Black Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2025
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

35,457 mi
Last recorded35,457 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2024
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star13,237 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG08 ZGB
MakeYamaha
ModelXvs 1300 A Midnight Star
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2024 35,457 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2023 35,431 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 35,413 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2021 35,199 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 35,080 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 34,443 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 33,431 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 32,799 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 29,109 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 27,796 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2014 23,070 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 19,202 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 16,320 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2011 11,652 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2011 11,652 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star?

Based on 5,832 MOT tests across 525 vehicles.

89.7%
Pass Rate
853
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
525
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 63
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 44
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 16
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 10
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WG08 ZGB is a 2008 Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star in Black with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 13,237 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 63 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WG08 ZGB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WG08 ZGB registered?

WG08 ZGB is a 2008 Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star, first registered on 28 June 2008.

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