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GY53 JRO

2003 Honda XL1000V

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,203 mi
Last recorded19,203 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda XL1000V23,229 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY53 JRO
MakeHonda
ModelXL1000V
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 11 Jun 2026 19,203 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 28 May 2025 17,760 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2024 15,939 miles
Pass 5 May 2023 15,313 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2022 15,255 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 14,987 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 14,452 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 13,784 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 11,180 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 11,111 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 10,077 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 9,487 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 7,849 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 7,785 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 7,095 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 6,964 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 3,416 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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GY53 JRO is a 2003 Honda XL1000V in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GY53 JRO, 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 GY53 JRO?

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What year was GY53 JRO registered?

GY53 JRO is a 2003 Honda XL1000V, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is GY53 JRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY53 JRO shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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