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A715 REO

1984 Honda GL1200

Red Petrol 1182cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

12,509 mi
Last recorded12,509 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2017
Typical for 1984 Honda GL120059,619 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA715 REO
MakeHonda
ModelGL1200
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,182cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2017 12,509 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 13 May 2015 12,439 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 12,208 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 12,059 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 12,044 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 19 Apr 2011 11,618 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 10,043 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2010 10,043 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 17 Apr 2009 7,412 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 5,531 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 3,625 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 1,221 miles

How Reliable is the Honda GL1200?

Based on 6,154 MOT tests across 774 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
578
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
774
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 139
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 126
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 61
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 50
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 46
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A715 REO is a 1984 Honda GL1200 in Red with a 1,182cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1984 Honda GL1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 59,619 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda GL1200 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 139 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A715 REO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda GL1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 42 years old, this Honda GL1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A715 REO registered?

A715 REO is a 1984 Honda GL1200, first registered on 30 December 1984.

Is A715 REO safe to buy?

The MOT history for A715 REO shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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