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RV56 RXD

2006 Honda XL1000V

Silver Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

37,873 mi
Last recorded37,873 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Honda XL1000V21,906 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV56 RXD
MakeHonda
ModelXL1000V
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 37,873 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 37,838 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Apr 2024 37,756 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2022 37,658 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 36,768 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 35,604 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2019 31,926 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2018 29,896 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Front & Rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 28,141 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2016 26,001 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2015 21,837 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 17,505 miles

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

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

Pass 16 May 2013 14,902 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 14,537 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2012 14,537 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2011 13,330 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 12,781 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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RV56 RXD is a 2006 Honda XL1000V in Silver with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2006 Honda XL1000V models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 21,906 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 RV56 RXD, 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 20 years old, this Honda XL1000V is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RV56 RXD registered?

RV56 RXD is a 2006 Honda XL1000V, first registered on 1 October 2006.

Is RV56 RXD safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV56 RXD shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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