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RJ03 LUW

2003 Honda XL1000V

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

39,248 mi
Last recorded39,248 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2024
Typical for 2003 Honda XL1000V23,229 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ03 LUW
MakeHonda
ModelXL1000V
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2024 39,248 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 39,203 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 38,891 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2017 36,255 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 33,395 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 31,632 miles

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

Front front brakes binding slightly

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

Fail 6 Oct 2015 31,632 miles

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

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

Front front brakes binding slightly

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

Fail 3 Nov 2014 29,150 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 3 Nov 2014 29,150 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 28,385 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2012 27,474 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 24,446 miles
Pass 29 May 2010 21,132 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 17,374 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 15,837 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 11,930 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 9,416 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 LUW is a 2003 Honda XL1000V in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 RJ03 LUW, 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 LUW registered?

RJ03 LUW is a 2003 Honda XL1000V, first registered on 8 April 2003.

Is RJ03 LUW safe to buy?

The MOT history for RJ03 LUW shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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