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GY62 MPE

2012 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star

Red Petrol 942cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

14,500 mi
Last recorded14,500 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2025
Typical for 2012 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star9,785 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY62 MPE
MakeYamaha
ModelXvs 950 A Midnight Star
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine942cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2025 14,500 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 13,709 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 13,586 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 13,146 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 11,758 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2019 10,832 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 9,920 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2018 9,892 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 23 Jan 2017 8,005 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 5,891 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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GY62 MPE is a 2012 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star in Red with a 942cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 GY62 MPE, 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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What year was GY62 MPE registered?

GY62 MPE is a 2012 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star, first registered on 14 November 2012.

Is GY62 MPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY62 MPE shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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