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WM08 HGX

2008 Yamaha XJR1300

Black Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,053 mi
Last recorded18,053 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha XJR130012,296 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM08 HGX
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 15 Sep 2025 18,053 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Oct 2024 17,417 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Sep 2023 16,254 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 14,883 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 13,499 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

cant see rear brake fluid level

Pass 10 Oct 2020 12,999 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 11,694 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 10,877 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 9,841 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 8,770 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 7,589 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 6,892 miles

cant see rear brake fluid level

Pass 12 Jun 2013 5,987 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 4,205 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 3,066 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XJR1300?

Based on 107,128 MOT tests across 7,520 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
801
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
7,520
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,072
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 471
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 380
reflector on motorcycle missing 339
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 232
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WM08 HGX is a 2008 Yamaha XJR1300 in Black with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha XJR1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.2% with a typical mileage of 12,296 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XJR1300 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,072 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WM08 HGX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XJR1300 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha XJR1300 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WM08 HGX registered?

WM08 HGX is a 2008 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 8 July 2008.

Is WM08 HGX safe to buy?

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