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WV58 CAE

2008 Yamaha XJR1300

White Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

36,529 mi
Last recorded36,529 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha XJR130012,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV58 CAE
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 36,529 miles
Pass 1 May 2024 36,508 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 36,094 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive Has tight spots (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 2 Sep 2022 36,094 miles

Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive Has tight spots (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Sep 2021 35,630 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 34,639 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Sep 2019 34,283 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2018 33,665 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2017 30,500 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2016 29,674 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2016 29,674 miles

Front Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 27,280 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2015 27,280 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 16 Aug 2014 23,688 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2013 21,264 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2012 17,986 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 18 Aug 2012 17,986 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 14,240 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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WV58 CAE is a 2008 Yamaha XJR1300 in White with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 WV58 CAE, 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 WV58 CAE registered?

WV58 CAE is a 2008 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 2 September 2008.

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