MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
92,170 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Inner Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
How Reliable is the Honda GL1200?
Based on 6,154 MOT tests across 774 vehicles.
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C853 GEV is a 1985 Honda GL1200 in Beige with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.
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 C853 GEV, 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.
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C853 GEV is a 1985 Honda GL1200, first registered on 28 August 1985.
Is C853 GEV safe to buy?
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