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RO04 EXU

2004 Honda XL1000V

White Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,313 mi
Last recorded57,313 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda XL1000V22,400 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO04 EXU
MakeHonda
ModelXL1000V
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 17 Apr 2026 57,313 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2025 53,746 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 29 Feb 2024 52,805 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Feb 2023 49,013 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 47,824 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 47,554 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 45,919 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 44,651 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2017 42,636 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 40,970 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 39,695 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 36,738 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 28 Mar 2013 34,048 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2012 31,471 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 29,043 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 26,492 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 21,533 miles

front brake slight drag

Pass 15 Mar 2008 18,647 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2007 12,532 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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RO04 EXU is a 2004 Honda XL1000V in White with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2004 Honda XL1000V models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 22,400 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 RO04 EXU, 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 22 years old, this Honda XL1000V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RO04 EXU registered?

RO04 EXU is a 2004 Honda XL1000V, first registered on 2 April 2004.

Is RO04 EXU safe to buy?

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