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CE53 MWJ

2003 Honda XL1000V

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2015
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,981 mi
Last recorded17,981 miles
Recorded on3 May 2014
Typical for 2003 Honda XL1000V23,229 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE53 MWJ
MakeHonda
ModelXL1000V
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 3 May 2014 17,981 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust clamps missing

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2012 17,475 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2011 16,578 miles

Front brakes starting to bind

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

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 8 Jan 2010 15,280 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2009 14,523 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Pass 5 Jan 2008 11,086 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2007 8,326 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 4,470 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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CE53 MWJ is a 2003 Honda XL1000V in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 CE53 MWJ, 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 CE53 MWJ registered?

CE53 MWJ is a 2003 Honda XL1000V, first registered on 14 October 2003.

Is CE53 MWJ safe to buy?

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