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RK13 HCU

2013 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star

Black Petrol 942cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

14,670 mi
Last recorded14,670 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2025
Typical for 2013 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star9,683 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK13 HCU
MakeYamaha
ModelXvs 950 A Midnight Star
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine942cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2025 14,670 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2024 13,529 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 12,305 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2022 9,701 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 21 May 2021 5,390 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 5,252 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2019 5,252 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2018 4,886 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2017 4,024 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2016 3,487 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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RK13 HCU is a 2013 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star in Black with a 942cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 RK13 HCU, 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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RK13 HCU is a 2013 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star, first registered on 16 May 2013.

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