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GK09 YZZ

2009 Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star

Black Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

35,360 mi
Last recorded35,360 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star10,919 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK09 YZZ
MakeYamaha
ModelXvs 1300 A Midnight Star
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 35,360 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2025 34,739 miles
Fail 19 May 2025 34,739 miles

Central Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort Rear brake disc showing excessive fluctuation during brake test. (1.2.1 (e))

Central Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm Front tyre below legal requirement of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls Brake light does not illuminate when rear brake pedal operated. (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm Rear tyre below legal limit of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jun 2023 33,833 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 31,067 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2021 28,663 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2020 28,634 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 18 Apr 2019 23,803 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2019 23,802 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 30 Mar 2018 19,995 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 17,628 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 15,040 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 13,264 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 7,613 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 7,220 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 6,702 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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GK09 YZZ is a 2009 Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star in Black with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 GK09 YZZ, 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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GK09 YZZ is a 2009 Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star, first registered on 2 March 2009.

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