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DN03 GWV

2003 Honda XL750

Blue Petrol 742cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2027
Tests25 (22 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate88%

Mileage

42,515 mi
Last recorded42,515 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda XL75021,789 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN03 GWV
MakeHonda
ModelXL750
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine742cc

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MOT History

22 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2026 42,515 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2026 42,497 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Footrest slightly loose return spring missing (6.2.12 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Lower Fuel hose slightly loose (6.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2025 41,163 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 39,854 miles

Central Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 17 Jul 2023 38,843 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2022 37,146 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 36,325 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 34,869 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2019 32,496 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 32,249 miles

Horn not working properly Horn quiet (7.7 (a) (i))

Number plate has been pierced, although unlikely to be misread.

Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 21 Feb 2018 29,627 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 29,449 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 27,676 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 25,597 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 25,597 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 22,042 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 17,669 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2012 17,669 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2011 15,365 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 12,108 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 10,100 miles

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

Fail 8 Apr 2009 9,775 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2008 7,103 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 3 Apr 2007 7,040 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2006 5,955 miles

How Reliable is the Honda XL750?

Based on 10,052 MOT tests across 1,040 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
951
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
1,040
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 141
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 82
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 70
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 61
Throttle operating incorrectly 46
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DN03 GWV is a 2003 Honda XL750 in Blue with a 742cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88%.

Across all 2003 Honda XL750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 21,789 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 XL750 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 141 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DN03 GWV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL750 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 23 years old, this Honda XL750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DN03 GWV registered?

DN03 GWV is a 2003 Honda XL750, first registered on 12 June 2003.

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