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WJ58 FFL

2008 Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star

Black Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

29,200 mi
Last recorded29,200 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star13,237 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ58 FFL
MakeYamaha
ModelXvs 1300 A Midnight Star
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc
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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2026 29,200 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2025 28,669 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2024 27,613 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2022 25,400 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 25,171 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 24,790 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 24,185 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2019 24,185 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Nov 2018 22,802 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 21,926 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 19 Oct 2016 20,745 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 2 Nov 2015 18,660 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 2 Nov 2015 18,660 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 7 Nov 2014 17,533 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 14,854 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2012 12,450 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 7,976 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star?

Based on 5,832 MOT tests across 525 vehicles.

89.7%
Pass Rate
853
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
525
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 63
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 44
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 16
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 10
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WJ58 FFL is a 2008 Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star in Black with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 13,237 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 Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 63 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WJ58 FFL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WJ58 FFL is a 2008 Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star, first registered on 10 October 2008.

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