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B486 MLU

1985 Honda GL650

Silver Petrol 672cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2020
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

30,330 mi
Last recorded30,330 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2019
Typical for 1985 Honda GL65035,026 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB486 MLU
MakeHonda
ModelGL650
Year1985
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine672cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2019 30,330 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 30,326 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2017 30,322 miles

Front position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)

How Reliable is the Honda GL650?

Based on 821 MOT tests across 110 vehicles.

82.1%
Pass Rate
440
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
110
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 30
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 11
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 9
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
suspension has inadequate damping effect. 7
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B486 MLU is a 1985 Honda GL650 in Silver with a 672cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 B486 MLU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of B486 MLU?

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What year was B486 MLU registered?

B486 MLU is a 1985 Honda GL650, first registered on 29 March 1985.

Is B486 MLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for B486 MLU shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does B486 MLU have outstanding finance?

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