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RY53 UGC

2004 Honda XL1000V

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

26,553 mi
Last recorded26,553 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2012
Typical for 2004 Honda XL1000V22,400 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY53 UGC
MakeHonda
ModelXL1000V
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc
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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2012 26,553 miles

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

Fail 6 Jun 2012 26,553 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

Pass 2 Apr 2011 20,955 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2010 16,297 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

foot gear lever has slight play but secure

rear tyre wear uneven

slight oil leak from rocker cover gasket

Fail 20 Feb 2010 16,297 miles

Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

foot gear lever has slight play but secure

rear tyre wear uneven

slight oil leak from rocker cover gasket

Pass 26 Feb 2009 10,000 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2009 10,000 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 16 Feb 2008 8,627 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 7,534 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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RY53 UGC is a 2004 Honda XL1000V in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 RY53 UGC, 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 RY53 UGC registered?

RY53 UGC is a 2004 Honda XL1000V, first registered on 9 February 2004.

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