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YP12 DWX

2012 Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star

Black Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

21,803 mi
Last recorded21,803 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star11,355 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP12 DWX
MakeYamaha
ModelXvs 1300 A Midnight Star
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 21,803 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 Jun 2023 21,608 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 Apr 2021 20,802 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 19,770 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 18,508 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Fail 17 May 2018 18,508 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 9 May 2017 16,433 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 13,325 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 10,425 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star?

Based on 5,832 MOT tests across 525 vehicles.

89.7%
Pass Rate
853
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
525
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 63
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 44
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 16
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 10
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YP12 DWX is a 2012 Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star in Black with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2012 Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 11,355 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 1300 A Midnight Star fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 63 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YP12 DWX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 14 years old, this Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YP12 DWX is a 2012 Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star, first registered on 21 April 2012.

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