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GK02 RNJ

2002 Honda XL1000V

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2024
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

48,572 mi
Last recorded48,572 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2023
Typical for 2002 Honda XL1000V25,366 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK02 RNJ
MakeHonda
ModelXL1000V
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2023 48,572 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2022 44,733 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2021 42,150 miles

Central Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2020 40,647 miles

Front Wheel bearing faint noise present

Fail 7 Aug 2020 40,645 miles

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing faint noise present

Pass 6 Apr 2019 37,489 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 34,398 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2018 34,398 miles

Rear Stop lamp insecure (1.3.3b)

Pass 13 Apr 2017 31,651 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 28,315 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 16 Apr 2015 26,150 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 24,284 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 17 Apr 2014 24,284 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 30 Aug 2013 22,782 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 19,693 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 16,695 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2010 12,608 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 8 Aug 2009 12,006 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 11,131 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2007 10,207 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 8,853 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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GK02 RNJ is a 2002 Honda XL1000V in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2002 Honda XL1000V models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 25,366 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 GK02 RNJ, 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 24 years old, this Honda XL1000V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GK02 RNJ registered?

GK02 RNJ is a 2002 Honda XL1000V, first registered on 26 March 2002.

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