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LFR 347W

1981 Honda GL1100

Red Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

41,555 mi
Last recorded41,555 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2020
Typical for 1981 Honda GL110041,200 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLFR 347W
MakeHonda
ModelGL1100
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2020 41,555 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 38,954 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2018 38,889 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Oct 2017 37,361 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2016 37,194 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 37,122 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2015 37,118 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 5 Jul 2014 36,737 miles
Fail 1 May 2010 36,665 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Pass 1 May 2010 36,665 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 35,789 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Fail 4 Apr 2008 35,388 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2008 35,388 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2006 34,769 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2006 34,769 miles

Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 26 Oct 2005 33,670 miles

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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LFR 347W is a 1981 Honda GL1100 in Red with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 1981 Honda GL1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 41,200 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 LFR 347W, 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 45 years old, this Honda GL1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LFR 347W registered?

LFR 347W is a 1981 Honda GL1100, first registered on 31 December 1981.

Is LFR 347W safe to buy?

The MOT history for LFR 347W shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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