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A120 SBK

1984 Honda GL1200

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2022
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

69,702 mi
Last recorded69,702 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2021
Typical for 1984 Honda GL120059,619 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA120 SBK
MakeHonda
ModelGL1200
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2021 69,702 miles

Front tyre side wall splitting

Fail 5 Jul 2021 69,693 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak fork seal (5.3.2 (b))

Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp both sides (4.2.3 (b))

Front suspension damping poor

Front tyre side wall splitting

Pass 2 Jul 2020 69,414 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 68,923 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2015 68,475 miles
Fail 16 May 2015 68,471 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 May 2014 67,852 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2008 67,345 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 66,807 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 65,016 miles

How Reliable is the Honda GL1200?

Based on 6,154 MOT tests across 774 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
578
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
774
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 139
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 126
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 61
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 50
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 46
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A120 SBK is a 1984 Honda GL1200 in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1984 Honda GL1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 59,619 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 GL1200 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 139 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A120 SBK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda GL1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 42 years old, this Honda GL1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A120 SBK registered?

A120 SBK is a 1984 Honda GL1200, first registered on 18 April 1984.

Is A120 SBK safe to buy?

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