MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
45,803 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Rear Tyre fouling another component rear tyre has been rubbing on frame rail due to air suspension being too soft. have pumped up rear suspension so it now clears. advise replacing tyre. (4.1.4)
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)
Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)
Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)
Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)
Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)
Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)
Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)
Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
front park light not working
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
choke cable broken
How Reliable is the Honda GL1100?
Based on 5,390 MOT tests across 835 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LWB 242W is a 1981 Honda GL1100 in Red with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 LWB 242W, 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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LWB 242W is a 1981 Honda GL1100, first registered on 14 April 1981.
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