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Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star — Reliability by Year

360 vehicles · MOT data 2009–2013 · first-test pass rates

This page shows MOT first-test pass rates for each year the Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star was manufactured — click any year to explore that cohort in detail. Trying to decide which year to buy? See the full buying guide →

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Best pass rate year
2012
92.7% pass rate · 118 vehicles
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Lowest pass rate year
2009
90.1% pass rate · 113 vehicles
Year Pass rate Avg mileage Vehicles
2013
92.2%
9,723 mi 129
2012
92.7%
9,171 mi 118
2009
90.1%
10,853 mi 113

Which year Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star is most reliable?

MOT pass rate by year of manufacture — averaged across each vehicle's lifetime of tests.

Tests range from an average of 9,171 miles (newest year) to 10,853 miles (oldest year). Older years naturally accumulate more tests at higher mileages — see the mileage-normalised breakdown →

Trying to decide which year to buy?

We've done the full analysis — which years to look for, which to avoid, and where to find the best value for reliability on a Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star.

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