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RJ03 LTA

2003 Honda XL1000V

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

72,708 mi
Last recorded72,708 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2018
Typical for 2003 Honda XL1000V23,229 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ03 LTA
MakeHonda
ModelXL1000V
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2018 72,708 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2018 72,708 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 23 May 2017 67,711 miles

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

Fail 23 May 2017 67,711 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 27 May 2016 66,187 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 65,681 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2014 54,342 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 27 Apr 2012 50,644 miles

Number plate light not working

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

Fail 27 Apr 2012 50,644 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Number plate light not working

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

Pass 24 Mar 2011 44,281 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2010 36,330 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2009 28,766 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2009 28,766 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 16 Apr 2008 20,183 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 12,651 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 6,780 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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RJ03 LTA is a 2003 Honda XL1000V in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RJ03 LTA, 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 RJ03 LTA registered?

RJ03 LTA is a 2003 Honda XL1000V, first registered on 28 March 2003.

Is RJ03 LTA safe to buy?

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