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SCH 183R

1977 Honda GL1000

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2018
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

58,775 mi
Last recorded58,775 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2017
Typical for 1977 Honda GL100040,598 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSCH 183R
MakeHonda
ModelGL1000
Year1977
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc
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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2017 58,775 miles
Pass 23 May 2009 58,694 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 58,056 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2008 58,017 miles

Nearside Motorcycle structure cracked (6.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Oct 2006 54,003 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2006 54,003 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.6)

Front Sidecar front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Rear Sidecar rear red reflector missing (1.4.1)

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS

Front An item not tested (Manual) DANGEROUS

Front Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Apr 2006 53,731 miles

How Reliable is the Honda GL1000?

Based on 1,909 MOT tests across 357 vehicles.

84.2%
Pass Rate
312
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
357
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 40
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 22
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 16
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 15
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 10
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SCH 183R is a 1977 Honda GL1000 in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1977 Honda GL1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 40,598 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 GL1000 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SCH 183R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda GL1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 49 years old, this Honda GL1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SCH 183R?

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What year was SCH 183R registered?

SCH 183R is a 1977 Honda GL1000, first registered on 11 March 1977.

Is SCH 183R safe to buy?

The MOT history for SCH 183R shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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