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DLS 527Y

1983 Honda GL650

Maroon Petrol 673cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

32,866 mi
Last recorded32,866 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2019
Typical for 1983 Honda GL65035,571 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDLS 527Y
MakeHonda
ModelGL650
Year1983
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine673cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2019 32,866 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2018 32,330 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2018 32,299 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Pass 27 Jun 2015 31,678 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 30,134 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 29,874 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 29,490 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 28,098 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2007 26,338 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2006 24,228 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2005 21,130 miles

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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DLS 527Y is a 1983 Honda GL650 in Maroon with a 673cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1983 Honda GL650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 35,571 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 DLS 527Y, 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 43 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 DLS 527Y?

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What year was DLS 527Y registered?

DLS 527Y is a 1983 Honda GL650, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is DLS 527Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for DLS 527Y shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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