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A886 OVF

1984 Honda Gl

Red Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

31,804 mi
Last recorded31,804 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2014
Typical for 1984 Honda Gl39,139 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA886 OVF
MakeHonda
ModelGl
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2014 31,804 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2014 31,804 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 25 Jul 2013 30,733 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 30,265 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 29,614 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 28,481 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2007 28,481 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 6 Jul 2006 28,217 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2005 26,893 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Gl?

Based on 4,140 MOT tests across 727 vehicles.

93.8%
Pass Rate
1,190
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
727
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 21
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 19
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 13
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 10
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A886 OVF is a 1984 Honda Gl in Red with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1984 Honda Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 39,139 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 Gl fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A886 OVF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Gl typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 42 years old, this Honda Gl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A886 OVF?

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What year was A886 OVF registered?

A886 OVF is a 1984 Honda Gl, first registered on 30 December 1984.

Is A886 OVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for A886 OVF shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A886 OVF have outstanding finance?

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