MOT reliability
Honda Xl 1000
12 vehicles · 150 completed MOT tests analysed
89%
MOT pass rate
Based on 12 Honda Xl 1000 vehicles and 150 completed MOT tests, the Honda Xl 1000 has an overall 89% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 32,109 miles.
12
Vehicles
150
MOT tests
1,599
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share
Honda Xl 1000 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda Xl 1000 MOT tests:
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Other57%
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Brakes18%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension11%
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Body & structure10%
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Steering8%
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Seatbelts & equipment2%
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Emissions & nuisance2%
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Lamps & electrical1%
Honda Xl 1000 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 50% |
| 3 | 11 | 91% |
| 4 | 10 | 90% |
| 5 | 11 | 91% |
| 6 | 11 | 100% |
| 7 | 10 | 90% |
| 8 | 13 | 85% |
| 9 | 10 | 90% |
| 10 | 9 | 89% |
| 11 | 8 | 100% |
| 12 | 10 | 80% |
| 13 | 8 | 88% |
| 14 | 6 | 100% |
| 15 | 7 | 86% |
| 16 | 6 | 100% |
| 17 | 5 | 80% |
| 18 | 2 | 100% |
| 19 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (11), Other (1)
Most common Honda Xl 1000 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Xl 1000 MOT tests:
- Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (7 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (4 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (4 times)
- Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (3 times)
- Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (3 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (3 times)
- Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c) (3 times)
- Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (3 times)
- Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (2 times)
- Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (2 times)
- Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (2 times)
- Offside Rear silencer clamp missing [silencer secure] (2 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit approx. 2mm (3.2A1f(ii)) (2 times)
- Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey downpipe joint (7.1.1b) (2 times)
Honda Xl 1000 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 3 | 27 | 93% | 17,109 |
| 2008 | 4 | 62 | 92% | 37,184 |
| 2007 | 3 | 37 | 81% | 32,665 |
| 2003 | 1 | 17 | 94% | 68,134 |
Honda Xl 1000 reliability FAQ
Across 12 Honda Xl 1000 vehicles in our MOT data,
89% pass the MOT (a 11% failure rate), with about
0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Honda Xl 1000 MOT issues are:
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d); Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)).
The typical Honda Xl 1000 in our data has covered around
32,109 miles.
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