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SP59 YCJ

2009 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star

Red Petrol 942cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

8,003 mi
Last recorded8,003 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star11,290 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP59 YCJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXvs 950 A Midnight Star
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine942cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 8,003 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 Jun 2025 4,960 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 2 Jun 2025 4,959 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 15 May 2024 4,637 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 5 May 2023 2,229 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 8 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 5,505 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2020

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

Pass 23 Aug 2017 5,468 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 23 Aug 2017 5,468 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2016 5,152 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

aux / driving lamps in/op

Pass 15 Aug 2015 5,078 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Sep 2014 4,368 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Sep 2013 557 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 531 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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SP59 YCJ is a 2009 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star in Red with a 942cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SP59 YCJ, 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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What year was SP59 YCJ registered?

SP59 YCJ is a 2009 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star, first registered on 10 October 2009.

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