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G501 SMR

1990 Honda ST1100

Beige Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2023
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

33,357 mi
Last recorded33,357 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2023
Typical for 1990 Honda ST110060,779 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG501 SMR
MakeHonda
ModelST1100
Year1990
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 14 Oct 2023 33,357 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced 1 of 2 not working (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear nail in tyre

Rear tyre worn on edge

Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2022 30,086 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 11 Oct 2022 30,086 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2021 25,808 miles

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 27 Aug 2020 23,246 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2020 23,246 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 21,590 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear shock absorber has reduced damping effect

Pass 22 Oct 2018 21,442 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 20,966 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 19,883 miles

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

Fail 12 Sep 2016 19,883 miles

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

Offside Front Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

Pass 26 Mar 2014 19,873 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2014 19,873 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Honda ST1100?

Based on 76,349 MOT tests across 6,068 vehicles.

86.0%
Pass Rate
1,276
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
6,068
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,226
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 1,095
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 868
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 558
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 499
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G501 SMR is a 1990 Honda ST1100 in Beige with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1990 Honda ST1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 60,779 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 ST1100 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,226 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G501 SMR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda ST1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 36 years old, this Honda ST1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G501 SMR is a 1990 Honda ST1100, first registered on 10 April 1990.

Is G501 SMR safe to buy?

The MOT history for G501 SMR shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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