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A761 TMJ

1984 Honda GL1200

Purple Petrol 1182cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2023
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

13,139 mi
Last recorded13,139 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2022
Typical for 1984 Honda GL120059,619 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA761 TMJ
MakeHonda
ModelGL1200
Year1984
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,182cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2022 13,139 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2021
Pass 4 Nov 2020 13,139 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2019 13,139 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2018 13,136 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 19 Nov 2018 13,136 miles

Nearside Rear reflector missing side car (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 31 Aug 2017 12,768 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2017 12,761 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Decelerometer brake test the less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.E1b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies front brake lever switch not working (1.3.1a)

Sidecar wheel bearings have slight play (5.2.3c)

Pass 21 May 2009 12,380 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 10,992 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2007 10,945 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

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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A761 TMJ is a 1984 Honda GL1200 in Purple with a 1,182cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 A761 TMJ, 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.

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What year was A761 TMJ registered?

A761 TMJ is a 1984 Honda GL1200, first registered on 30 December 1984.

Is A761 TMJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for A761 TMJ shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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