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W895 BTW

2000 Honda XL1000V

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

52,204 mi
Last recorded52,204 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2000 Honda XL1000V30,042 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW895 BTW
MakeHonda
ModelXL1000V
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 52,204 miles

Central Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Mar 2025 51,117 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 17 Mar 2025 51,117 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jan 2024 50,000 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 49,642 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 48,421 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 57,686 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2019 56,292 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 53,996 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 53,416 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2016 52,123 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 50,004 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2014 47,933 miles

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

Fail 19 Nov 2014 47,933 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2013 44,413 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 42,327 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 40,971 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2010 39,726 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 38,765 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2008 38,356 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2007 34,354 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2006 30,880 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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W895 BTW is a 2000 Honda XL1000V in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 W895 BTW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of W895 BTW?

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What year was W895 BTW registered?

W895 BTW is a 2000 Honda XL1000V, first registered on 13 April 2000.

Is W895 BTW safe to buy?

The MOT history for W895 BTW shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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