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WJ61 LKU

2011 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star

Blue Petrol 942cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

11,113 mi
Last recorded11,113 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star8,664 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ61 LKU
MakeYamaha
ModelXvs 950 A Midnight Star
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine942cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 11,113 miles
Pass 13 May 2025 7,350 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2024 4,963 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2023 4,955 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 4,938 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2022 4,938 miles

Rear Brake pedal pivot excessively tight (1.1.1 (a))

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 25 Feb 2020 4,732 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 4,389 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 3,936 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 3,301 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 2,789 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2015 2,446 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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WJ61 LKU is a 2011 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star in Blue with a 942cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2011 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 8,664 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 WJ61 LKU, 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 15 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 WJ61 LKU registered?

WJ61 LKU is a 2011 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star, first registered on 20 October 2011.

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The MOT history for WJ61 LKU shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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