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RJ12 VTG

2012 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star

Black Petrol 942cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

6,950 mi
Last recorded6,950 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 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

RegistrationRJ12 VTG
MakeYamaha
ModelXvs 950 A Midnight Star
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine942cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 26 Aug 2025 6,950 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2024 6,638 miles

Drive belt worn, but not excessively Slightly Damaged (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2023 6,416 miles

Drive belt worn, but not excessively slightly damaged (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2022 5,689 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 Jul 2022 5,449 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2021 4,754 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 4,071 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 2,844 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 30 May 2018 690 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 530 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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RJ12 VTG is a 2012 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star in Black with a 942cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 RJ12 VTG, 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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RJ12 VTG is a 2012 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star, first registered on 18 July 2012.

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