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W691 SBR

2000 Honda XL1000V

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2025
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

37,729 mi
Last recorded37,729 miles
Recorded on20 May 2024
Typical for 2000 Honda XL1000V30,042 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW691 SBR
MakeHonda
ModelXL1000V
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 May 2024 37,729 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 26 Jul 2023 37,057 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2023 37,057 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp not working not working when front brake lever applied (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2022 36,018 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged starting to perish (5.2.3 (j))

Sprocket carrier bearing has play

Fail 7 Jul 2022 36,018 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated N/S and O/S (1.1.13 (b))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Fork slider bushes N/S and O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect led bulbs fitted (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected sticking (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged starting to perish (5.2.3 (j))

Sprocket carrier bearing has play

Pass 2 Jun 2021 34,794 miles
Fail 11 May 2021 34,794 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

Pass 6 Mar 2020 34,347 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 33,797 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 29,052 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2016 21,376 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 21,352 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 21,013 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 20,815 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 19,836 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2009 19,275 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 14 Nov 2009 19,275 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 17,429 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2007 15,967 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Fail 9 Nov 2007 15,962 miles

Centre Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 10 Nov 2006 14,007 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 13,173 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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W691 SBR is a 2000 Honda XL1000V in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 W691 SBR, 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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W691 SBR is a 2000 Honda XL1000V, first registered on 27 July 2000.

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