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BF55 YJY

2005 Honda XL1000V

Silver Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

35,335 mi
Last recorded35,335 miles
Recorded on5 May 2022
Typical for 2005 Honda XL1000V20,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF55 YJY
MakeHonda
ModelXL1000V
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 May 2022 35,335 miles

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2021 33,634 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2021 33,634 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 21 Mar 2020 30,619 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Mar 2019 29,999 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 28,902 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 27,134 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 22,429 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 22,429 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2014 22,426 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2013 20,803 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

rear tyre - 1.6mm. noplate light - not working.

Fail 13 Sep 2013 20,803 miles

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

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

rear tyre - 1.6mm. noplate light - not working.

Pass 11 Apr 2013 15,994 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2013 15,994 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 27 Jun 2012 15,876 miles

Flat battery.

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

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

Pass 7 Jun 2011 15,423 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 11,658 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2008 5,082 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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BF55 YJY is a 2005 Honda XL1000V in Silver with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 BF55 YJY, 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.

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What year was BF55 YJY registered?

BF55 YJY is a 2005 Honda XL1000V, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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