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HW12 NBE

2012 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star

Red Petrol 942cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

5,007 mi
Last recorded5,007 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star9,785 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW12 NBE
MakeYamaha
ModelXvs 950 A Midnight Star
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine942cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 31 Jul 2025 5,007 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2024 4,915 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 4,847 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 4,755 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 4,606 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 4,489 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2019 4,332 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 4,170 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2017 3,817 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2016 3,281 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2015 2,888 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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HW12 NBE is a 2012 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star in Red with a 942cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its 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 HW12 NBE, 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 HW12 NBE registered?

HW12 NBE is a 2012 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star, first registered on 15 August 2012.

Is HW12 NBE safe to buy?

The MOT history for HW12 NBE shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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