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CY09 JVM

2009 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star

Black Petrol 942cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

11,727 mi
Last recorded11,727 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star11,290 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY09 JVM
MakeYamaha
ModelXvs 950 A Midnight Star
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine942cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 11,727 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 23 May 2025

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

Fail 23 May 2025

Central Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Siler and Black plate fitted (0.1 (d))

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

Pass 26 Jun 2023 21,312 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2022 20,010 miles
Fail 24 May 2022 19,973 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 May 2021 18,688 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 28 May 2020 16,889 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 16,826 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 Feb 2020 16,826 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jan 2019 16,502 miles

Exhaust noisy

Pass 7 Mar 2018 15,385 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 9,506 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 1 Mar 2016 8,891 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2015 8,734 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 7,202 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 4,553 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2013 1,981 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 1,383 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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CY09 JVM is a 2009 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star in Black with a 942cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2009 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 11,290 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 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 CY09 JVM, 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 17 years old, this Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CY09 JVM registered?

CY09 JVM is a 2009 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star, first registered on 7 August 2009.

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