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YS03 BYG

2003 Honda XL1000V

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

27,261 mi
Last recorded27,261 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2017
Typical for 2003 Honda XL1000V23,229 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS03 BYG
MakeHonda
ModelXL1000V
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2017 27,261 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 26,285 miles

Front front brake binding slightly

Pass 22 Apr 2015 23,359 miles

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

front and rear tyres slightly oily

front brake binding slightly

Pass 25 Apr 2014 19,866 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 18,678 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2012 18,005 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 17,041 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 16,081 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Pass 24 Apr 2009 13,797 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 11,124 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 9,413 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2007 9,413 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2006 6,566 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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YS03 BYG is a 2003 Honda XL1000V in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 YS03 BYG, 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 YS03 BYG registered?

YS03 BYG is a 2003 Honda XL1000V, first registered on 26 April 2003.

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The MOT history for YS03 BYG shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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