MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
48,234 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)
Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)
Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
How Reliable is the Honda GL1200?
Based on 6,154 MOT tests across 774 vehicles.
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B118 VLJ is a 1985 Honda GL1200 in Red with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1985 Honda GL1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 57,756 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 B118 VLJ, 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 41 years old, this Honda GL1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was B118 VLJ registered?
B118 VLJ is a 1985 Honda GL1200, first registered on 31 December 1985.
Is B118 VLJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for B118 VLJ shows 6 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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