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LC13 SXY

2013 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star

Black Petrol 942cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

15,178 mi
Last recorded15,178 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star9,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC13 SXY
MakeYamaha
ModelXvs 950 A Midnight Star
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine942cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 15,178 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Lower Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Feb 2026 15,165 miles

Offside Front Lower Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Lower Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2025 14,864 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 13 May 2024 14,143 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 13,293 miles

Drive belt slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 29 Jun 2022 13,281 miles

Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Suspension component modified so the suspension is inoperative too much oil in forks causing seriously reduced travel (5.3.3 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Drive belt slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Jun 2021 12,494 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2020 9,721 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2020 9,721 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2019 9,024 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 24 May 2019 9,024 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 Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 7,772 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2017 6,563 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2016 6,270 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2016 6,270 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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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LC13 SXY is a 2013 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star in Black with a 942cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 LC13 SXY, 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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LC13 SXY is a 2013 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star, first registered on 22 June 2013.

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