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WV58 XTE

2008 Yamaha FJR1300A

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

55,040 mi
Last recorded55,040 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2024
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A28,432 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV58 XTE
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300A
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2024 55,040 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2023 51,970 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2022 50,673 miles

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

Fail 5 Aug 2022 50,673 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2021 49,616 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2018 45,740 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2017 40,044 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2016 32,939 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2016 32,661 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2015 24,873 miles

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

nearside mirror glass missing

Pass 8 Feb 2014 18,429 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2013 10,339 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2011 2,909 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FJR1300A?

Based on 29,998 MOT tests across 2,556 vehicles.

91.0%
Pass Rate
1,745
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
2,556
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 317
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 271
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 78
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 52
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 43
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WV58 XTE is a 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.0% with a typical mileage of 28,432 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 FJR1300A fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 317 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WV58 XTE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FJR1300A typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha FJR1300A is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WV58 XTE registered?

WV58 XTE is a 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A, first registered on 17 December 2008.

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The MOT history for WV58 XTE shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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