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HJ53 ZXB

2003 Honda XL1000V

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2013
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

27,135 mi
Last recorded27,135 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2012
Typical for 2003 Honda XL1000V23,229 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ53 ZXB
MakeHonda
ModelXL1000V
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2012 27,135 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2012 27,129 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 13 Nov 2009 26,308 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 24 Oct 2008 17,321 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2008 17,185 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2007 11,895 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 22 Sep 2006 5,961 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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HJ53 ZXB is a 2003 Honda XL1000V in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 HJ53 ZXB, 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 HJ53 ZXB registered?

HJ53 ZXB is a 2003 Honda XL1000V, first registered on 29 September 2003.

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The MOT history for HJ53 ZXB shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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