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CV12 NXY

2012 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star

Black Petrol 942cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

17,278 mi
Last recorded17,278 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2025
Typical for 2012 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star9,785 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV12 NXY
MakeYamaha
ModelXvs 950 A Midnight Star
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine942cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2025 17,278 miles

Front front tyre worn uneven.

Fail 31 Mar 2025 17,278 miles

Rear Brake pivot has restricted free movement Rear brake pivot seized. (1.1.15 (e))

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

Front front tyre worn uneven.

Pass 13 Feb 2024 16,058 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2022 15,713 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 15,614 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 13,175 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2019 13,175 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 16 Mar 2018 10,008 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2017 8,028 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2017 8,028 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2016 6,343 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2016 6,343 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2015 5,261 miles

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

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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CV12 NXY is a 2012 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star in Black with a 942cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2012 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 9,785 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 CV12 NXY, 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 14 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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CV12 NXY is a 2012 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star, first registered on 30 March 2012.

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