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WU08 KYW

2008 Honda XL1000V

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

24,176 mi
Last recorded24,176 miles
Recorded on23 May 2018
Typical for 2008 Honda XL1000V18,356 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU08 KYW
MakeHonda
ModelXL1000V
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 May 2018 24,176 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 19 May 2018 24,140 miles

Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick rear pads (3.2A1f(ii))

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit rear pads (3.2A1f(ii))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 12 Apr 2017 23,483 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 21,736 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 21,063 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2014 18,819 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 18,144 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 17,296 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 15,923 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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WU08 KYW is a 2008 Honda XL1000V in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2008 Honda XL1000V models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 18,356 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 WU08 KYW, 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 18 years old, this Honda XL1000V is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WU08 KYW?

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What year was WU08 KYW registered?

WU08 KYW is a 2008 Honda XL1000V, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is WU08 KYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU08 KYW shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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