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EF03 AAE

2003 Honda XL1000V

Silver Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

23,510 mi
Last recorded23,510 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2019
Typical for 2003 Honda XL1000V23,229 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF03 AAE
MakeHonda
ModelXL1000V
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2019 23,510 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 23,503 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2017 23,503 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system missing (7.1.1a)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 23,238 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2015 23,229 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2014 22,882 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 22,550 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 17 Aug 2012 19,920 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 18,415 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2011 18,415 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 16 Jun 2010 15,688 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 14,313 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2008 13,701 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 3 May 2007 12,649 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 8,895 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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EF03 AAE is a 2003 Honda XL1000V in Silver with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 EF03 AAE, 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.

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What year was EF03 AAE registered?

EF03 AAE is a 2003 Honda XL1000V, first registered on 2 May 2003.

Is EF03 AAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF03 AAE shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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