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BV13 KOW

2013 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star

Black Petrol 942cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,110 mi
Last recorded16,110 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star9,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV13 KOW
MakeYamaha
ModelXvs 950 A Midnight Star
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine942cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 3 Jun 2026 16,110 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2025 16,103 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2024 14,924 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 14,688 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 14,643 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 14,610 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 14,461 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 14,304 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 14,260 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2016 14,107 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star?

Based on 4,392 MOT tests across 460 vehicles.

90.4%
Pass Rate
757
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
460
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 33
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 10
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 8
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BV13 KOW is a 2013 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star in Black with a 942cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2013 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.6% with a typical mileage of 9,683 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 33 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BV13 KOW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 13 years old, this Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BV13 KOW registered?

BV13 KOW is a 2013 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star, first registered on 1 March 2013.

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