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M700 DDA

2001 Honda XL1000V

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

38,800 mi
Last recorded38,800 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Honda XL1000V26,766 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM700 DDA
MakeHonda
ModelXL1000V
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 38,800 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2025 38,695 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2024 38,134 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2023 37,013 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 36,735 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 36,677 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 36,622 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2020 36,389 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2018 35,093 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2017 23,826 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2016 11,025 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2016 11,025 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 17 Jun 2014 10,969 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 9,925 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2012 8,967 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 6 Jun 2012 8,967 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2011 8,144 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 12 Jul 2011 8,144 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 7,285 miles
Fail 21 May 2010 7,264 miles

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 May 2009 5,585 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 5,406 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2007 5,406 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 30 Jun 2006 4,993 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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M700 DDA is a 2001 Honda XL1000V in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2001 Honda XL1000V models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 26,766 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 M700 DDA, 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 25 years old, this Honda XL1000V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M700 DDA registered?

M700 DDA is a 2001 Honda XL1000V, first registered on 3 July 2001.

Is M700 DDA safe to buy?

The MOT history for M700 DDA shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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