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DX53 EET

2003 Honda XL1000V

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2017
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

27,638 mi
Last recorded27,638 miles
Recorded on9 May 2016
Typical for 2003 Honda XL1000V23,229 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX53 EET
MakeHonda
ModelXL1000V
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 May 2016 27,638 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2015 21,084 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 15,413 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2014 15,413 miles

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

Rear mono-shock pivot seized (2.4.B.4)

Pass 5 May 2010 15,223 miles

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

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Pass 31 Jan 2009 7,599 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 7,497 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 6,239 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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DX53 EET is a 2003 Honda XL1000V in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 DX53 EET, 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

How do I check the history of DX53 EET?

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What year was DX53 EET registered?

DX53 EET is a 2003 Honda XL1000V, first registered on 23 September 2003.

Is DX53 EET safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX53 EET shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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