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B905 EOE

1985 Honda GL500

Maroon Petrol 496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2008
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

80,389 mi
Last recorded80,389 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2007
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB905 EOE
MakeHonda
ModelGL500
Year1985
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine496cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2007 80,389 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 74,914 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2006 74,914 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Rear suspension component loose (2.4.A.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 19 Oct 2005 66,518 miles

How Reliable is the Honda GL500?

Based on 2,142 MOT tests across 320 vehicles.

79.9%
Pass Rate
533
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
320
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 84
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 36
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 24
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 19
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 15
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B905 EOE is a 1985 Honda GL500 in Maroon with a 496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Honda GL500 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 84 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B905 EOE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda GL500 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 41 years old, this Honda GL500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B905 EOE registered?

B905 EOE is a 1985 Honda GL500, first registered on 17 June 1985.

Is B905 EOE safe to buy?

The MOT history for B905 EOE shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does B905 EOE have outstanding finance?

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