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ATV 87Y

1983 Honda GL1100

Brown Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2018
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

53,245 mi
Last recorded53,245 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2017
Typical for 1983 Honda GL110050,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationATV 87Y
MakeHonda
ModelGL1100
Year1983
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2017 53,245 miles

Front brake binding slightly

Rear tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 28 Jun 2016 53,216 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 28 Jun 2016 53,216 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 21 Jul 2014 53,163 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

rear plastics lose around tow bar

Fail 18 Jul 2014 53,163 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

rear plastics lose around tow bar

Pass 6 Jul 2013 51,589 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 9 Jun 2012 49,921 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2011 49,215 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2011 49,215 miles

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

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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ATV 87Y is a 1983 Honda GL1100 in Brown with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 ATV 87Y, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ATV 87Y registered?

ATV 87Y is a 1983 Honda GL1100, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is ATV 87Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for ATV 87Y shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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