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YP13 KCU

2013 Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star

Black Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

63,367 mi
Last recorded63,367 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star11,664 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP13 KCU
MakeYamaha
ModelXvs 1300 A Midnight Star
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 63,367 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 12 Nov 2025 63,229 miles

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Nov 2024 59,214 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 52,362 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 22 Jul 2022 48,793 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2022 48,766 miles

Rear Brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2021 45,255 miles

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 20 Jul 2020 36,156 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 31,004 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2019 30,551 miles

Front Brake caliper operating mechanism has excessive travel (1.1.16 (e) (i))

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 28 Jun 2018 22,284 miles

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

Fail 28 Jun 2018 22,284 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 19 Jun 2017 16,509 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 12,681 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star?

Based on 5,832 MOT tests across 525 vehicles.

89.7%
Pass Rate
853
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
525
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 63
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 44
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 16
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 10
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YP13 KCU is a 2013 Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star in Black with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2013 Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 11,664 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 1300 A Midnight Star fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 63 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YP13 KCU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 13 years old, this Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YP13 KCU is a 2013 Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star, first registered on 25 June 2013.

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