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A703 JYG

1983 Honda GL1100

Silver Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

87,169 mi
Last recorded87,169 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2020
Typical for 1983 Honda GL110050,042 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA703 JYG
MakeHonda
ModelGL1100
Year1983
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2020 87,169 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 86,842 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2019 86,842 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 29 Jun 2018 86,705 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 86,489 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 86,149 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2016 86,149 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Pass 30 Jun 2015 86,068 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 85,900 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Fail 21 Jun 2013 85,488 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.1a)

Pass 21 Jun 2013 85,488 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 85,028 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2012 84,965 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 84,771 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2009 84,484 miles

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 13 Nov 2009 84,484 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 83,503 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2008 83,410 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Tyre fouling another component (4.1.4)

Pass 16 Jul 2005 82,673 miles

How Reliable is the Honda GL1100?

Based on 5,390 MOT tests across 835 vehicles.

82.4%
Pass Rate
448
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
835
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 158
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 100
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 67
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 47
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 33
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A703 JYG is a 1983 Honda GL1100 in Silver with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 1983 Honda GL1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 50,042 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 GL1100 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 158 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A703 JYG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda GL1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 43 years old, this Honda GL1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A703 JYG registered?

A703 JYG is a 1983 Honda GL1100, first registered on 1 August 1983.

Is A703 JYG safe to buy?

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