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KW10 MTJ

2010 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star

Black Petrol 942cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

17,998 mi
Last recorded17,998 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star9,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW10 MTJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXvs 950 A Midnight Star
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine942cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2026 17,998 miles

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

Rear of frame has slight corrosion

front of swinging arm has slight corrosion

Pass 22 May 2025 17,994 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2023 17,990 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2021 17,828 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 29 Jun 2020 17,566 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2020 17,566 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 17,066 miles

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

Rear footrests secured in up position - not required, as not fitted with rear seat

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 26 Mar 2019 17,060 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Characters & spacing to small (0.1 (d))

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

Rear footrests secured in up position - not required, as not fitted with rear seat

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 13 Dec 2017 15,929 miles

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

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

no seat fitted at time of test

Pass 13 Dec 2017 15,929 miles

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

no rear seat fitted at time of test

Fail 13 Dec 2017 15,929 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

no rear seat fitted at time of test

Pass 8 Dec 2016 14,121 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2016 14,111 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front Brake fluid reservoir leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Pass 6 Oct 2015 12,321 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 12,161 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2014 11,091 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 8,779 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2013 8,779 miles

Rear Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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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KW10 MTJ is a 2010 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star in Black with a 942cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2010 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 9,776 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 KW10 MTJ, 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 16 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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KW10 MTJ is a 2010 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star, first registered on 20 July 2010.

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