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YM03 VJG

2003 Honda XL1000V

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

34,905 mi
Last recorded34,905 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda XL1000V23,229 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM03 VJG
MakeHonda
ModelXL1000V
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 17 Mar 2026 34,905 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2025 33,689 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Feb 2024 31,387 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Apr 2022 28,566 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2021 33,494 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2019 33,319 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 32,506 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 32,095 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 28,162 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 21,301 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 27 Mar 2014 13,763 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 26 Jan 2013 12,098 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2012 6,841 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 368 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 341 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 333 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2006 319 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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YM03 VJG is a 2003 Honda XL1000V in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Honda XL1000V models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 23,229 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 YM03 VJG, 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 23 years old, this Honda XL1000V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YM03 VJG registered?

YM03 VJG is a 2003 Honda XL1000V, first registered on 20 June 2003.

Is YM03 VJG safe to buy?

The MOT history for YM03 VJG shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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