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MOT reliability

Honda Xl1000 v-2

53 vehicles · 264 completed MOT tests analysed
89%
MOT pass rate

Based on 53 Honda Xl1000 v-2 vehicles and 264 completed MOT tests, the Honda Xl1000 v-2 has an overall 89% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 31,673 miles.

53
Vehicles
264
MOT tests
1,980
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Xl1000 v-2 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Xl1000 v-2 MOT tests:

  • Other75%
  • Brakes17%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension13%
  • Lamps & electrical5%
  • Steering3%
  • Body & structure2%

Honda Xl1000 v-2 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
31979%
41989%
52181%
61392%
71493%
81090%
9786%
10978%
11786%
127100%
13888%
14786%
153100%
161080%
171080%
18683%
191377%
20683%

Fuel types: Petrol (42), Other (11)

Most common Honda Xl1000 v-2 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Xl1000 v-2 MOT tests:

  1. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (10 times)
  2. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (8 times)
  3. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (7 times)
  4. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii)) (6 times)
  5. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (5 times)
  6. Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (5 times)
  7. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (4 times)
  8. Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (4 times)
  9. Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (4 times)
  10. Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (4 times)
  11. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
  12. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
  13. Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (3 times)
  14. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
  15. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii)) (2 times)

Honda Xl1000 v-2 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2004 7 81 88% 41,027
2003 8 56 82% 25,916
2002 7 65 88% 37,805

Honda Xl1000 v-2 reliability FAQ

Across 53 Honda Xl1000 v-2 vehicles in our MOT data, 89% pass the MOT (a 11% failure rate), with about 0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Xl1000 v-2 MOT issues are: Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)); Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d).

The typical Honda Xl1000 v-2 in our data has covered around 31,673 miles.

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