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A474 MVM

1984 Honda GL1200

Beige Petrol 1182cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

63,264 mi
Last recorded63,264 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2008
Typical for 1984 Honda GL120059,619 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA474 MVM
MakeHonda
ModelGL1200
Year1984
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,182cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2008 63,264 miles

long travel on hand, brake lever

Fail 30 May 2008 63,228 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 2 Jun 2007 61,709 miles

rear disc corroded.

traces of fluid around both front brake calipers.(n/s & o/s).

traces of fluid around rear wheel area.

Pass 31 May 2005 61,060 miles
Fail 19 May 2005 60,902 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

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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A474 MVM is a 1984 Honda GL1200 in Beige with a 1,182cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 A474 MVM, 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.

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What year was A474 MVM registered?

A474 MVM is a 1984 Honda GL1200, first registered on 3 April 1984.

Is A474 MVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for A474 MVM shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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