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AO03 WSW

2003 Honda XL1000V

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

47,234 mi
Last recorded47,234 miles
Recorded on7 May 2021
Typical for 2003 Honda XL1000V23,229 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO03 WSW
MakeHonda
ModelXL1000V
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 May 2021 47,234 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 47,042 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 47,037 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 46,661 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2016 46,661 miles

Nearside Direction indicators not working not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 13 Apr 2015 45,670 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 43,664 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 41,629 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2013 41,629 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 40,531 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 36,525 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 10 Mar 2010 30,078 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 27 Mar 2009 27,435 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 20,418 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2008 20,418 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 20 Jun 2007 18,336 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 13,882 miles

How Reliable is the Honda XL1000V?

Based on 24,383 MOT tests across 2,194 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
1,298
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,194
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 270
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 262
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 133
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 123
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 99
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AO03 WSW is a 2003 Honda XL1000V in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2003 Honda XL1000V models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 23,229 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 Honda XL1000V fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 270 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO03 WSW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL1000V typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Honda XL1000V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO03 WSW registered?

AO03 WSW is a 2003 Honda XL1000V, first registered on 8 July 2003.

Is AO03 WSW safe to buy?

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