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V517 FVU

2000 Honda XL1000V

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

31,301 mi
Last recorded31,301 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2017
Typical for 2000 Honda XL1000V30,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV517 FVU
MakeHonda
ModelXL1000V
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2017 31,301 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2017 31,301 miles

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Fail 9 Apr 2015 28,463 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 28,463 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 24,309 miles
Fail 14 May 2013 24,309 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Pass 5 May 2011 20,082 miles
Fail 4 May 2011 20,054 miles

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

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

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

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

recomend chain adjustment light cracking on front tyre sidewall

Pass 21 Apr 2010 14,899 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2009 13,036 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 11,236 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2007 11,167 miles

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

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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V517 FVU is a 2000 Honda XL1000V in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Honda XL1000V models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 30,042 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 V517 FVU, 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 26 years old, this Honda XL1000V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V517 FVU registered?

V517 FVU is a 2000 Honda XL1000V, first registered on 26 January 2000.

Is V517 FVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for V517 FVU shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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