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2013 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age

13 years
Current Age
89.8%
Latest Pass Rate
821
Total Tests (All Years)
16,002 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 11

This car: 89.8%
Average: 56.2%

✅ 33.6% above average (14777 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2013 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star as it ages.

3 yrs90.5%
4 yrs94.4%
5 yrs89.6%
6 yrs91.1%
7 yrs93.0%
8 yrs93.9%
9 yrs88.8%
10 yrs87.5%
11 yrs89.8%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 11 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs90.5%126
4 yrs94.4%107
5 yrs89.6%77
6 yrs91.1%90
7 yrs93.0%57
8 yrs93.9%98
9 yrs88.8%80
10 yrs87.5%88
11 yrs89.8%98

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2013 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 9 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (11 yrs)89.8%98
2023 (10 yrs)87.5%88
2022 (9 yrs)88.8%80
2021 (8 yrs)93.9%98
2020 (7 yrs)93%57
2019 (6 yrs)91.1%90
2018 (5 yrs)89.6%77
2017 (4 yrs)94.4%107
2016 (3 yrs)90.5%126

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2016
90.5%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 126Avg Mileage 5,833Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.3%
2017
94.4%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 107Avg Mileage 8,032Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 3.7%
2018
89.6%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 77Avg Mileage 9,043Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 7.8%
2019
91.1%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 90Avg Mileage 10,642Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 5.6%
2020
93.0%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 57Avg Mileage 11,630Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 5.3%
2021
93.9%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 98Avg Mileage 11,980Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 6.1%
2022
88.8%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 80Avg Mileage 13,607Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.8%
2023
87.5%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 88Avg Mileage 14,141Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.1%
2024
89.8%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 98Avg Mileage 16,002Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2013 Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
6.6%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
5.0%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
5.0%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
4.0%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres
3.7%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes3.2% (3 yrs)5.1% (11 yrs)
+1.9%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha Xvs 950 A Midnight Star cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2016 to 2024, covering 821 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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