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MF05 EHW

2005 Honda XL1000V

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

45,209 mi
Last recorded45,209 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2016
Typical for 2005 Honda XL1000V20,988 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF05 EHW
MakeHonda
ModelXL1000V
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2016 45,209 miles

Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. Fork tubes (2.3.1)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. rear shocker (2.3.1)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 20 Jun 2015 43,806 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 16 Jun 2014 42,596 miles

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

slight water leak

Fail 3 Apr 2014 42,582 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front suspension has slight corrosion (2.3.8)

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

Fail 31 Aug 2012 39,293 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 31 Aug 2012 39,293 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 5 Aug 2011 34,488 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 20,395 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 12,286 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 14 Aug 2008 6,253 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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MF05 EHW is a 2005 Honda XL1000V in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Honda XL1000V models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 20,988 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 MF05 EHW, 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 21 years old, this Honda XL1000V is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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MF05 EHW is a 2005 Honda XL1000V, first registered on 4 April 2005.

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