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LS55 BCE

2005 Honda XL1000V

Silver Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2012
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

54,647 mi
Last recorded54,647 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2011
Typical for 2005 Honda XL1000V20,988 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS55 BCE
MakeHonda
ModelXL1000V
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 25 Nov 2011 54,647 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 25 Nov 2011 54,647 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 20 Aug 2010 52,222 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

LH steering stop hitting a wire

No plate light is not working

Fail 19 Aug 2010 52,218 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

LH engine mounting loose

LH steering stop hitting a wire

Low coolant level

No plate light is not working

Pass 2 Nov 2009 11,344 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 24 Oct 2008 10,514 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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LS55 BCE is a 2005 Honda XL1000V in Silver with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LS55 BCE, 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.

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What year was LS55 BCE registered?

LS55 BCE is a 2005 Honda XL1000V, first registered on 29 October 2005.

Is LS55 BCE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS55 BCE shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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