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NV53 BYW

2003 Honda XL1000V

Silver Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

21,803 mi
Last recorded21,803 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2017
Typical for 2003 Honda XL1000V23,229 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV53 BYW
MakeHonda
ModelXL1000V
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2017 21,803 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 16,742 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2016 16,720 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2015 11,896 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 11,364 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 3,961 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 8,789 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 8,293 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 7,470 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2009 6,480 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2008 5,863 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 5,442 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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NV53 BYW is a 2003 Honda XL1000V in Silver with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 NV53 BYW, 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 NV53 BYW registered?

NV53 BYW is a 2003 Honda XL1000V, first registered on 23 December 2003.

Is NV53 BYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for NV53 BYW shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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