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OV54 YZB

2005 Honda XL1000V

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

47,128 mi
Last recorded47,128 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2024
Typical for 2005 Honda XL1000V20,988 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV54 YZB
MakeHonda
ModelXL1000V
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2024 47,128 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 45,356 miles

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement small play in lower linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2022 44,325 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 41,744 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2020 41,737 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Mar 2019 36,405 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 31,976 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 27,542 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 15 Apr 2016 23,526 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 21,460 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 18 Jan 2014 17,071 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 15,073 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2010 14,791 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2009 13,490 miles

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

Fail 21 May 2009 13,490 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 9 Jan 2008 11,021 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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OV54 YZB is a 2005 Honda XL1000V in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 OV54 YZB, 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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What year was OV54 YZB registered?

OV54 YZB is a 2005 Honda XL1000V, first registered on 14 January 2005.

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