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V546 EAJ

1999 Honda XL 1000V Varadero

Gold Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

63,823 mi
Last recorded63,823 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2018
Typical for 1999 Honda XL 1000V Varadero29,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV546 EAJ
MakeHonda
ModelXL 1000V Varadero
Year1999
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc
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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2018 63,823 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2017 59,333 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2016 52,272 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Mar 2016 52,272 miles

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2015 46,168 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 41,658 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 6 Mar 2013 34,325 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 31,513 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 29,400 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 24,288 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 19,587 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2008 19,587 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2007 16,379 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 15,453 miles

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

How Reliable is the Honda XL 1000V Varadero?

Based on 787 MOT tests across 141 vehicles.

86.3%
Pass Rate
1,196
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
141
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 10
Brake disc(s) has excessive run out 6
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 6
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 4
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V546 EAJ is a 1999 Honda XL 1000V Varadero in Gold with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1999 Honda XL 1000V Varadero models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 29,940 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda XL 1000V Varadero fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V546 EAJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL 1000V Varadero typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 27 years old, this Honda XL 1000V Varadero is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V546 EAJ registered?

V546 EAJ is a 1999 Honda XL 1000V Varadero, first registered on 11 November 1999.

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