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VAG 351S

1977 Honda GL1000

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

58,533 mi
Last recorded58,533 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2014
Typical for 1977 Honda GL100040,598 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVAG 351S
MakeHonda
ModelGL1000
Year1977
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Fail 20 Mar 2014 58,533 miles

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 20 Mar 2014 58,533 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 58,489 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 58,465 miles

Nearside Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 4 Aug 2010 58,346 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 57,750 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 13 Sep 2008 57,300 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2008 57,300 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 15 Sep 2007 56,941 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2006 56,500 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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VAG 351S is a 1977 Honda GL1000 in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 VAG 351S, 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 VAG 351S?

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What year was VAG 351S registered?

VAG 351S is a 1977 Honda GL1000, first registered on 1 August 1977.

Is VAG 351S safe to buy?

The MOT history for VAG 351S shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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