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WP57 WEV

2008 Yamaha XJR1300

Black Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

29,066 mi
Last recorded29,066 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha XJR130012,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP57 WEV
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 29,066 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 1 Jul 2025 28,545 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 28,417 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 27,572 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 26,465 miles

Central Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 30 Oct 2017 23,368 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 23,368 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 23,364 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2015 22,792 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 17,835 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2014 17,835 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 25 Jun 2013 12,588 miles

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

Fail 25 Jun 2013 12,588 miles

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

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

Fail 30 Jun 2012 6,972 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 30 Jun 2012 6,972 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 1,421 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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WP57 WEV is a 2008 Yamaha XJR1300 in Black with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WP57 WEV, 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.

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WP57 WEV is a 2008 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 20 February 2008.

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