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VO59 VVW

2009 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star

Green Petrol 942cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

47,344 mi
Last recorded47,344 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2025
Typical for 2009 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star11,290 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO59 VVW
MakeYamaha
ModelXvs 950 A Midnight Star
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine942cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2025 47,344 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2025 47,344 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Feb 2024 39,208 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Feb 2024 39,208 miles

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

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 3 Feb 2023 33,107 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 30,272 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 28,483 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2019 20,570 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2016 16,241 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2015 9,613 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2015 9,613 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 4,126 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 2,038 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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VO59 VVW is a 2009 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star in Green with a 942cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 VO59 VVW, 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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VO59 VVW is a 2009 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star, first registered on 9 October 2009.

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