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RJ09 DWO

2009 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star

Blue Petrol 942cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

16,167 mi
Last recorded16,167 miles
Recorded on21 May 2025
Typical for 2009 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star11,290 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ09 DWO
MakeYamaha
ModelXvs 950 A Midnight Star
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine942cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2025 16,167 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 21 May 2025 16,167 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 17 Feb 2023 15,969 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 19 Jul 2021 15,960 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 May 2019 15,502 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 11,315 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2016 10,998 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2015 9,789 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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RJ09 DWO is a 2009 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star in Blue with a 942cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 RJ09 DWO, 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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RJ09 DWO is a 2009 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star, first registered on 21 August 2009.

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