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RX03 AKF

2003 Honda XL1000V

Silver Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

39,748 mi
Last recorded39,748 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda XL1000V23,229 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX03 AKF
MakeHonda
ModelXL1000V
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 39,748 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2024 36,929 miles
Pass 9 May 2023 34,636 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 31,903 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 29,831 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 28,291 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2018 27,002 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2017 25,852 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 22,622 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 20,175 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 18,491 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 15,311 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2013 15,311 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 10 Mar 2012 12,240 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 10,355 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2010 10,154 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 9,501 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 8,829 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2007 7,923 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 6,939 miles

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

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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RX03 AKF is a 2003 Honda XL1000V in Silver with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 RX03 AKF, 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 RX03 AKF registered?

RX03 AKF is a 2003 Honda XL1000V, first registered on 22 April 2003.

Is RX03 AKF safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX03 AKF shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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