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Y666 BPL

2009 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star

Black Petrol 942cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

20,357 mi
Last recorded20,357 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2025
Typical for 2009 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star11,290 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY666 BPL
MakeYamaha
ModelXvs 950 A Midnight Star
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine942cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2025 20,357 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2024 19,578 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2024 19,574 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick on metal (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Dec 2022 16,088 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2022 13,479 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 13,432 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 12,753 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 12,278 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 11,294 miles

Drive belt spocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive belt worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Knocking noise coming from behind front sprocket cover

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 24 Apr 2018 11,285 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Drive belt spocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive belt worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Knocking noise coming from behind front sprocket cover

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 9,127 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2017 9,127 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2016 7,632 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 4 Apr 2016 7,632 miles

Brake pedal pivots excessively worn causing rear brake to stick (3.1.3a)

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2015 5,764 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2015 5,764 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Pass 14 Mar 2014 3,023 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 3,010 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 2,601 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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Y666 BPL is a 2009 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star in Black with a 942cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 Y666 BPL, 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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Y666 BPL is a 2009 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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