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GL12 JYZ

2012 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star

Blue Petrol 942cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

14,559 mi
Last recorded14,559 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star9,785 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL12 JYZ
MakeYamaha
ModelXvs 950 A Midnight Star
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine942cc
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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2026 14,559 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2025 13,529 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2023 13,103 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2022 12,767 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2021 11,192 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 9,951 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2018 9,394 miles

front tubles valve perishing

Pass 20 Jul 2017 7,718 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2017 7,718 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 23 Jul 2016 6,433 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2015 4,196 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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GL12 JYZ is a 2012 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star in Blue with a 942cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 GL12 JYZ, 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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GL12 JYZ is a 2012 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star, first registered on 29 June 2012.

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