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AMZ 2657

2005 Honda XL1000V

Silver Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

24,415 mi
Last recorded24,415 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda XL1000V20,988 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAMZ 2657
MakeHonda
ModelXL1000V
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 24,415 miles

Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2024 23,352 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2024 23,349 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Mar 2022 20,158 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jul 2021 19,676 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2020 18,149 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear cylinder (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 17,450 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 22 Mar 2019 17,450 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre incorrect because a radial tyre is fitted to the front and a cross-ply or bias belted tyre fitted to the rear (5.2.3 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 14,348 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 12,514 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 12,494 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2014 12,457 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 20 Jun 2013 12,416 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2012 12,086 miles

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

Fail 22 Jun 2012 12,078 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2010 8,463 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 7,767 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 6,209 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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AMZ 2657 is a 2005 Honda XL1000V in Silver with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2005 Honda XL1000V models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 20,988 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AMZ 2657, 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 21 years old, this Honda XL1000V is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AMZ 2657 registered?

AMZ 2657 is a 2005 Honda XL1000V, first registered on 30 March 2005.

Is AMZ 2657 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AMZ 2657 shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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