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MOT reliability

Honda Xl1000 varadero

4 vehicles · 62 completed MOT tests analysed
94%
MOT pass rate

Based on 4 Honda Xl1000 varadero vehicles and 62 completed MOT tests, the Honda Xl1000 varadero has an overall 94% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 55,163 miles.

4
Vehicles
62
MOT tests
2,807
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
4%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Xl1000 varadero problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Xl1000 varadero MOT tests:

  • Other51%
  • Brakes24%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension12%
  • Body & structure4%
  • Lamps & electrical4%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%
  • Steering2%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%

Honda Xl1000 varadero pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
31100%
43100%
54100%
64100%
75100%
8475%
94100%
104100%
114100%
124100%
133100%
14475%
15475%
163100%
172100%
182100%
191100%
20250%

Fuel types: Petrol (4)

Most common Honda Xl1000 varadero MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Xl1000 varadero MOT tests:

  1. Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (3 times)
  2. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (3 times)
  3. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)
  4. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii)) (2 times)
  5. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
  6. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  7. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (2 times)
  8. Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a) (2 times)
  9. Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) (2 times)
  10. Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (2 times)
  11. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (1 times)
  12. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (1 times)
  13. Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (1 times)
  14. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (1 times)
  15. Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) (1 times)

Honda Xl1000 varadero pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2007 2 30 93% 54,957
2002 1 11 100% 50,350
2001 1 21 90% 60,389

Honda Xl1000 varadero reliability FAQ

Across 4 Honda Xl1000 varadero vehicles in our MOT data, 94% pass the MOT (a 6% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Xl1000 varadero MOT issues are: Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b); Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)).

The typical Honda Xl1000 varadero in our data has covered around 55,163 miles.

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