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C38 GUA

2011 Honda Gl

Red Petrol 396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

12,924 mi
Last recorded12,924 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC38 GUA
MakeHonda
ModelGl
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 12,924 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2025 12,924 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2024 12,651 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2024 12,649 miles

Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Pass 14 Jul 2023 12,617 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2023 12,617 miles

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2022 12,441 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2022 12,441 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 12,408 miles

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

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Mar 2021 12,408 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2020 12,334 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2018 12,046 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2017 35,715 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2017 35,715 miles

Central Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Central Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Fail 14 Aug 2017 35,708 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Pass 1 Jul 2016 35,650 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2016 35,650 miles

Front All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 10 Jul 2015 35,482 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 34,457 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2014 34,457 miles

Rear Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 8 Mar 2013 33,731 miles

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

rear brake worn near limet

Fail 28 Jun 2011 33,165 miles

Centre Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2011 33,165 miles

Centre Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Honda Gl?

Based on 4,140 MOT tests across 727 vehicles.

93.8%
Pass Rate
1,190
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
727
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 21
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 19
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 13
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 10
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C38 GUA is a 2011 Honda Gl in Red with a 396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

The most common reason a Honda Gl fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C38 GUA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Gl typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 15 years old, this Honda Gl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was C38 GUA registered?

C38 GUA is a 2011 Honda Gl, first registered on 5 July 2011.

Is C38 GUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for C38 GUA shows 23 tests with a 56.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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