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YG07 VAY

2007 Honda XL1000V

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

27,098 mi
Last recorded27,098 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2025
Typical for 2007 Honda XL1000V18,738 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG07 VAY
MakeHonda
ModelXL1000V
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2025 27,098 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2024 26,761 miles

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

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

Pass 19 May 2023 25,901 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 25,257 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2021 25,027 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 24,555 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 23,099 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 22,598 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 22,571 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 5 May 2016 21,611 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 21,265 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Fail 18 Feb 2015 21,258 miles

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

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

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 18 Feb 2014 16,639 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 13,292 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2013 13,241 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 13,175 miles

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

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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YG07 VAY is a 2007 Honda XL1000V in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2007 Honda XL1000V models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 18,738 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 YG07 VAY, 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 19 years old, this Honda XL1000V is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YG07 VAY registered?

YG07 VAY is a 2007 Honda XL1000V, first registered on 19 April 2007.

Is YG07 VAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG07 VAY shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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