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CE59 LMY

2009 Honda XL1000V

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

54,207 mi
Last recorded54,207 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Honda XL1000V16,935 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE59 LMY
MakeHonda
ModelXL1000V
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 54,207 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2022 54,199 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2021 54,196 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2021 54,196 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 54,022 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit both sides (1.1.13 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Sep 2019 50,305 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Sep 2018 44,617 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2017 40,971 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2017 40,971 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 38,869 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 33,026 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Rear suspension lightly rubbing not affecting the movement of the rear suspension (2.4.A.3a)

Pass 19 Sep 2013 24,363 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 14,019 miles

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

Nearside Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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CE59 LMY is a 2009 Honda XL1000V in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2009 Honda XL1000V models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 16,935 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 CE59 LMY, 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 17 years old, this Honda XL1000V is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CE59 LMY?

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What year was CE59 LMY registered?

CE59 LMY is a 2009 Honda XL1000V, first registered on 29 September 2009.

Is CE59 LMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE59 LMY shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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