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C31 PUX

1986 Honda GL1200

Beige Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

66,938 mi
Last recorded66,938 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2019
Typical for 1986 Honda GL120054,444 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC31 PUX
MakeHonda
ModelGL1200
Year1986
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2019 66,938 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 65,134 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 Jan 2017 62,517 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2015 62,475 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2015 62,475 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated joining clamps (7.1.1a)

Pass 21 Nov 2014 62,465 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 62,456 miles

Centre Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Centre Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Fail 16 Oct 2013 62,456 miles

Centre Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Centre Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 6 Nov 2012 62,370 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

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

Pass 19 Oct 2011 62,340 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2011 62,340 miles

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

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Pass 14 Oct 2010 62,302 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 62,204 miles

FOS caliper slider seal split.

Pass 1 Oct 2008 62,200 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 61,738 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 64,456 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2006 62,861 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Pass 6 Feb 2006 62,861 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2005 62,836 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2005 62,836 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

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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C31 PUX is a 1986 Honda GL1200 in Beige with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1986 Honda GL1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 54,444 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 C31 PUX, 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 40 years old, this Honda GL1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of C31 PUX?

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What year was C31 PUX registered?

C31 PUX is a 1986 Honda GL1200, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is C31 PUX safe to buy?

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