MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
55,372 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
rear "foot" brake pedal, advance travel
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Lower Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Nearside Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Offside Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
front wheel binding very slightly
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Nearside Front Brake cylinder insecurely mounted (3.2.B1a)
Nearside Rear Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a)
Offside Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Lower Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Nearside Rear Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)
Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Nearside Rear Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Front Brake back plate(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Nearside Rear Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a)
Rear Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a)
Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
both front brake calipers have slight play in the slide pins. †no rear brake return spring fitted
How Reliable is the Honda GL500?
Based on 2,142 MOT tests across 320 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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NGO 54Y is a 1983 Honda GL500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 1983 Honda GL500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 39,122 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 GL500 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 84 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NGO 54Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Honda GL500 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 43 years old, this Honda GL500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was NGO 54Y registered?
NGO 54Y is a 1983 Honda GL500, first registered on 25 March 1983.
Is NGO 54Y safe to buy?
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