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GY59 WFO

2009 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star

Black Petrol 942cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2024
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

3,405 mi
Last recorded3,405 miles
Recorded on18 May 2023
Typical for 2009 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star11,290 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY59 WFO
MakeYamaha
ModelXvs 950 A Midnight Star
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine942cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 May 2023 3,405 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Jun 2022 3,390 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 14 Jun 2022 3,390 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 7 Apr 2021 3,388 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2021 3,386 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2020 3,374 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 24 Jul 2019 3,297 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

rear suspension damping reduced

Fail 13 Jul 2019 3,297 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

rear suspension damping reduced

Pass 2 Jun 2018 3,145 miles

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

reduced damping in rear shock

Fail 2 Jun 2018 3,145 miles

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

reduced damping in rear shock

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Jan 2017 2,879 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

number plate cracked

Pass 23 Dec 2015 1,800 miles

front brake binds slightly

Pass 27 Dec 2014 28,995 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2014 28,995 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 17 Dec 2013 19,716 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2012 8,291 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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GY59 WFO is a 2009 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star in Black with a 942cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 GY59 WFO, 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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GY59 WFO is a 2009 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star, first registered on 30 October 2009.

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