MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
49,889 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS
Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c) DANGEROUS
fork oil leaking on to front pads
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c) DANGEROUS
Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4) DANGEROUS
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
How Reliable is the Honda GL650?
Based on 821 MOT tests across 110 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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B193 MGV is a 1985 Honda GL650 in Grey with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 1985 Honda GL650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 35,026 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 GL650 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B193 MGV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Honda GL650 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 41 years old, this Honda GL650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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B193 MGV is a 1985 Honda GL650, first registered on 7 January 1985.
Is B193 MGV safe to buy?
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