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EA03 HDZ

2003 Honda XL1000V

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

34,489 mi
Last recorded34,489 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda XL1000V23,229 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA03 HDZ
MakeHonda
ModelXL1000V
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2026 34,489 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2024 34,481 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 15 Nov 2022 33,001 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 13 Nov 2021 32,027 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 28 Aug 2020 29,722 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 28,944 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 27,472 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 27,360 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 26,848 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 26,044 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 25,356 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 24,953 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 21,644 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2010 21,635 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2008 13,546 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2008 13,546 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2007 2,091 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2007 1,920 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2006 1,778 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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EA03 HDZ is a 2003 Honda XL1000V in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 EA03 HDZ, 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 EA03 HDZ registered?

EA03 HDZ is a 2003 Honda XL1000V, first registered on 11 April 2003.

Is EA03 HDZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA03 HDZ shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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