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W756 ACW

2000 Honda XL1000V

Yellow Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2025
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

25,175 mi
Last recorded25,175 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2000 Honda XL1000V30,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW756 ACW
MakeHonda
ModelXL1000V
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Fail 14 Jul 2026 25,175 miles

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

Rear Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Upper Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2024 24,348 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 23,511 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2018 23,319 miles

Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

both rear foot pegs seized in upright position

visor tinted dark

Fail 15 Nov 2018 23,319 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

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

Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

both rear foot pegs seized in upright position

visor tinted dark

Pass 16 May 2012 22,994 miles

a small part of the right hand foot peg missing

non standard exhausts fitted

Fail 14 May 2012 22,994 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

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

a small part of the right hand foot peg missing

non standard exhausts fitted

Pass 16 May 2009 22,317 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 21,942 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 21,423 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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W756 ACW is a 2000 Honda XL1000V in Yellow with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 W756 ACW, 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 W756 ACW registered?

W756 ACW is a 2000 Honda XL1000V, first registered on 7 April 2000.

Is W756 ACW safe to buy?

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