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FKR 228Y

1983 Honda GL1100

Silver Petrol 1099cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2014
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

88,980 mi
Last recorded88,980 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2013
Typical for 1983 Honda GL110050,042 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFKR 228Y
MakeHonda
ModelGL1100
Year1983
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,099cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2013 88,980 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 87,225 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 87,039 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 86,814 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2006 86,779 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

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

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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FKR 228Y is a 1983 Honda GL1100 in Silver with a 1,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FKR 228Y, 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 FKR 228Y registered?

FKR 228Y is a 1983 Honda GL1100, first registered on 14 March 1983.

Is FKR 228Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for FKR 228Y shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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