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YP08 RYT

2008 Yamaha XJR1300

Black Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

27,819 mi
Last recorded27,819 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha XJR130012,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP08 RYT
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 27,819 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2025 27,283 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2024 25,844 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 24,477 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 22,039 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 20,820 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2020 19,941 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 17,374 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 10 Apr 2019 17,374 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 15,225 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 7 Apr 2017 12,021 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 6,950 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 2,191 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 1,923 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 1,338 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2011 1,309 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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YP08 RYT 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 93.8%.

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 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 YP08 RYT, 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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What year was YP08 RYT registered?

YP08 RYT is a 2008 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 3 May 2008.

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The MOT history for YP08 RYT shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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