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B609 CMT

1985 Honda GL1200

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2018
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

21,666 mi
Last recorded21,666 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2018
Typical for 1985 Honda GL120057,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB609 CMT
MakeHonda
ModelGL1200
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Fail 21 Jul 2018 21,666 miles

Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

Pass 5 Jun 2017 95,090 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 26 May 2016 93,814 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 91,574 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 6 Mar 2014 89,515 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 26 Feb 2013 88,421 miles

Offside Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 1 Mar 2012 87,224 miles

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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B609 CMT is a 1985 Honda GL1200 in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 B609 CMT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B609 CMT registered?

B609 CMT is a 1985 Honda GL1200, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is B609 CMT safe to buy?

The MOT history for B609 CMT shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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