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C75 VLF

1986 Honda GL1200

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

66,579 mi
Last recorded66,579 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2019
Typical for 1986 Honda GL120054,444 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC75 VLF
MakeHonda
ModelGL1200
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2019 66,579 miles

Front brake slight bind

Fail 12 Sep 2019 66,579 miles

Front brake slight bind

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

Pass 10 Aug 2018 66,405 miles

Front fork seals damp

Pass 29 Aug 2014 65,615 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 64,738 miles

the type of locking nut on 2nd rear shocker set

Fail 28 Aug 2013 64,738 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

the type of locking nut on 2nd rear shocker set

Pass 24 Aug 2012 63,409 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 61,460 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2011 61,460 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Rear Brake rod locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the chassis (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 26 May 2010 61,032 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 60,297 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 59,312 miles

How Reliable is the Honda GL1200?

Based on 6,154 MOT tests across 774 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
578
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
774
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 139
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 126
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 61
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 50
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 46
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C75 VLF is a 1986 Honda GL1200 in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1986 Honda GL1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 54,444 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 GL1200 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 139 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C75 VLF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda GL1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 40 years old, this Honda GL1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C75 VLF registered?

C75 VLF is a 1986 Honda GL1200, first registered on 5 March 1986.

Is C75 VLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for C75 VLF shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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