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YY03 ZCN

2003 Honda XL1000V

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

50,353 mi
Last recorded50,353 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda XL1000V23,229 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY03 ZCN
MakeHonda
ModelXL1000V
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 50,353 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2025 50,157 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 49,183 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 45,032 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 39,818 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play slight movement. (2.2.2)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 37,415 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 36,064 miles
Fail 2 May 2014 35,636 miles

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

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

Pass 9 May 2013 32,581 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 28,971 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2011 28,751 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 24,363 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 22,329 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 19,578 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 16,124 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 14,688 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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YY03 ZCN is a 2003 Honda XL1000V in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 YY03 ZCN, 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 YY03 ZCN registered?

YY03 ZCN is a 2003 Honda XL1000V, first registered on 26 June 2003.

Is YY03 ZCN safe to buy?

The MOT history for YY03 ZCN 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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