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AY13 KVS

2013 Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star

Black Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

41,312 mi
Last recorded41,312 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star11,664 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY13 KVS
MakeYamaha
ModelXvs 1300 A Midnight Star
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 41,312 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2026 41,312 miles

Tyre incorrect because a radial tyre is fitted to the front and a cross-ply or bias belted tyre fitted to the rear (5.2.3 (a))

Pass 5 Mar 2025 37,915 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2023 37,144 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Aug 2023 37,144 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jun 2022 34,208 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2021 33,551 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2020 33,411 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2019 31,009 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 28,267 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 24,240 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 17,630 miles

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

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

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

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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AY13 KVS is a 2013 Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star in Black with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2013 Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 11,664 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 AY13 KVS, 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 13 years old, this Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AY13 KVS registered?

AY13 KVS is a 2013 Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star, first registered on 11 March 2013.

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