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C784 GJA

1985 Honda GL1200

Beige Petrol 1182cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2024
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

51,426 mi
Last recorded51,426 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2023
Typical for 1985 Honda GL120057,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC784 GJA
MakeHonda
ModelGL1200
Year1985
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,182cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2023 51,426 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 51,286 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 50,512 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 49,739 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 49,711 miles

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

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 13 Jul 2012 496,493 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 49,525 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 49,125 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 48,609 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 47,978 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 44,205 miles
Fail 17 May 2006 44,123 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

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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C784 GJA is a 1985 Honda GL1200 in Beige with a 1,182cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1985 Honda GL1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 57,756 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 C784 GJA, 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 41 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 C784 GJA registered?

C784 GJA is a 1985 Honda GL1200, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is C784 GJA safe to buy?

The MOT history for C784 GJA shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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