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AVT 163S

1978 Honda GL1000

Blue Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2009
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,404 mi
Last recorded49,404 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2008
Typical for 1978 Honda GL100041,647 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAVT 163S
MakeHonda
ModelGL1000
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 22 Feb 2008 49,404 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2006 49,201 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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AVT 163S is a 1978 Honda GL1000 in Blue with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Honda GL1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 41,647 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AVT 163S, 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 48 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 AVT 163S?

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What year was AVT 163S registered?

AVT 163S is a 1978 Honda GL1000, first registered on 31 December 1978.

Is AVT 163S safe to buy?

The MOT history for AVT 163S shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AVT 163S have outstanding finance?

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