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D121 YLA

1986 Honda GL650

Silver Petrol 673cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2008
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

77,030 mi
Last recorded77,030 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2007
Typical for 1986 Honda GL65038,455 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD121 YLA
MakeHonda
ModelGL650
Year1986
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine673cc
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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2007 77,030 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2007

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

Fail 15 Jan 2007 77,030 miles

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

Rear suspension component seized (2.4A2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 16 Jan 2006 74,464 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2006 74,464 miles

Front Front position lamp missing (1.1.1a)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

How Reliable is the Honda GL650?

Based on 821 MOT tests across 110 vehicles.

82.1%
Pass Rate
440
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
110
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 30
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 11
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 9
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
suspension has inadequate damping effect. 7
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D121 YLA is a 1986 Honda GL650 in Silver with a 673cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1986 Honda GL650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 38,455 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 GL650 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D121 YLA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda GL650 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 40 years old, this Honda GL650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of D121 YLA?

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What year was D121 YLA registered?

D121 YLA is a 1986 Honda GL650, first registered on 1 August 1986.

Is D121 YLA safe to buy?

The MOT history for D121 YLA shows 5 tests with a 40% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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