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AO05 BTF

2005 Honda XL1000V

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

37,447 mi
Last recorded37,447 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda XL1000V20,988 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO05 BTF
MakeHonda
ModelXL1000V
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 9 Apr 2025 37,447 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2024 36,713 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2023 36,272 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 35,651 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 35,220 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 34,344 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 33,145 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 31,190 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 30,560 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 28,892 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 26,030 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 24,236 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2013 20,045 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 15,454 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 14,438 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 12,920 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 9,587 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 5,954 miles

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

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

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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AO05 BTF is a 2005 Honda XL1000V in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Honda XL1000V models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 20,988 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AO05 BTF, 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 21 years old, this Honda XL1000V is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO05 BTF registered?

AO05 BTF is a 2005 Honda XL1000V, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is AO05 BTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO05 BTF shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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