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GU54 VLF

2004 Honda XL1000V

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

52,958 mi
Last recorded52,958 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2012
Typical for 2004 Honda XL1000V22,400 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU54 VLF
MakeHonda
ModelXL1000V
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2012 52,958 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 50,446 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 48,271 miles

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

Fail 4 Mar 2010 48,271 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Pass 15 Sep 2008 46,882 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 7 Sep 2007 35,574 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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GU54 VLF is a 2004 Honda XL1000V in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2004 Honda XL1000V models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 22,400 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 GU54 VLF, 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 22 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 GU54 VLF?

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What year was GU54 VLF registered?

GU54 VLF is a 2004 Honda XL1000V, first registered on 10 September 2004.

Is GU54 VLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU54 VLF shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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