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AY09 XZA

2009 Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star

Red Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

26,224 mi
Last recorded26,224 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star10,919 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY09 XZA
MakeYamaha
ModelXvs 1300 A Midnight Star
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 26,224 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 26,062 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 25,846 miles

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2021 25,394 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2021 25,381 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pillion seat with a defective supporting structure rear mud guard corroded on both sides rear and sharp edges (6.2.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Road spring corroded and spring mounting points (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2020 25,060 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Mar 2019 22,309 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2018 19,442 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 16,624 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2016 14,471 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 13,348 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2014 11,654 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Mar 2013 9,736 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Feb 2012 7,245 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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AY09 XZA is a 2009 Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star in Red with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2009 Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.4% with a typical mileage of 10,919 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AY09 XZA, 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 17 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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AY09 XZA is a 2009 Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star, first registered on 1 March 2009.

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