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A154 MWD

1984 Honda GL1200

Beige Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

90,738 mi
Last recorded90,738 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2023
Typical for 1984 Honda GL120059,619 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA154 MWD
MakeHonda
ModelGL1200
Year1984
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2023 90,738 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 13 Dec 2023 90,738 miles

Registration plate incorrect not age related (0.1 (c))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Oct 2022 89,016 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear shock absorbers gaitors split

Fail 20 Oct 2022 89,016 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear shock absorbers gaitors split

Pass 4 Nov 2020 88,841 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 88,673 miles

Brake lever spongy but meets brake test requirements

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Slight blow from front exhaust joint

Stop lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

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

Wheel hub worn, but not excessively (5.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Jun 2018 88,659 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Mar 2017 80,315 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 78,407 miles

Offside Front fork 5mm higher in clamp than nearside

Fail 11 Mar 2016 78,343 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 76,763 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2010 76,733 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2009 76,651 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 76,608 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2007 76,520 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 76,428 miles

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

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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A154 MWD is a 1984 Honda GL1200 in Beige with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 A154 MWD, 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 A154 MWD registered?

A154 MWD is a 1984 Honda GL1200, first registered on 30 December 1984.

Is A154 MWD safe to buy?

The MOT history for A154 MWD shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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