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2006 Honda Xl1000v — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years
Current Age
78.6%
Latest Pass Rate
469
Total Tests (All Years)
30,039 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 11

This car: 78.6%
Average: 56.2%

✅ 22.4% above average (14777 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Honda Xl1000v as it ages.

3 yrs84.8%
4 yrs87.7%
5 yrs85.2%
6 yrs79.6%
7 yrs82.6%
8 yrs87.0%
9 yrs78.6%
10 yrs80.9%
11 yrs78.6%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 11 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs84.8%66
4 yrs87.7%65
5 yrs85.2%61
6 yrs79.6%54
7 yrs82.6%46
8 yrs87.0%46
9 yrs78.6%42
10 yrs80.9%47
11 yrs78.6%42

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Honda Xl1000v pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 9 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2017 (11 yrs)78.6%42
2016 (10 yrs)80.9%47
2015 (9 yrs)78.6%42
2014 (8 yrs)87%46
2013 (7 yrs)82.6%46
2012 (6 yrs)79.6%54
2011 (5 yrs)85.2%61
2010 (4 yrs)87.7%65
2009 (3 yrs)84.8%66

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
84.8%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 66Avg Mileage 14,297Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 7.6%
2010
87.7%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 65Avg Mileage 16,675Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 10.8%
2011
85.2%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 61Avg Mileage 19,998Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 11.5%
2012
79.6%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 54Avg Mileage 21,176Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 9.3%
2013
82.6%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 46Avg Mileage 23,043Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 13.0%
2014
87.0%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 46Avg Mileage 22,696Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 13.0%
2015
78.6%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 42Avg Mileage 24,178Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 21.4%
2016
80.9%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 47Avg Mileage 29,506Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 14.9%
2017
78.6%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 42Avg Mileage 30,039Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 16.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Honda Xl1000v, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes
12.4%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle steering and suspension
7.5%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
6.6%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle fuel and exhaust
5.0%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
4.9%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle tyres and wheels6.1% (3 yrs)16.7% (11 yrs)
+10.6%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle steering and suspension4.5% (3 yrs)14.3% (11 yrs)
+9.8%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle brakes7.6% (3 yrs)14.3% (11 yrs)
+6.7%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle fuel and exhaust3.0% (3 yrs)7.1% (11 yrs)
+4.1%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Xl1000v cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2017, covering 469 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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