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CAW 623T

1979 Honda GL1000

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

70,473 mi
Last recorded70,473 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2017
Typical for 1979 Honda GL100036,798 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCAW 623T
MakeHonda
ModelGL1000
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2017 70,473 miles

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

Fail 24 Jun 2017 70,462 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Pass 30 Jul 2016 69,755 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 69,684 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 69,559 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 68,969 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 67,992 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2007 67,340 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2006 65,087 miles

How Reliable is the Honda GL1000?

Based on 1,909 MOT tests across 357 vehicles.

84.2%
Pass Rate
312
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
357
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 40
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 22
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 16
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 15
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 10
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CAW 623T is a 1979 Honda GL1000 in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1979 Honda GL1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 36,798 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda GL1000 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CAW 623T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda GL1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 47 years old, this Honda GL1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CAW 623T?

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What year was CAW 623T registered?

CAW 623T is a 1979 Honda GL1000, first registered on 24 May 1979.

Is CAW 623T safe to buy?

The MOT history for CAW 623T shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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