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G301 JHG

1989 Honda GL1200

Red Petrol 1182cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

52,863 mi
Last recorded52,863 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2018
Typical for 1989 Honda GL120041,842 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG301 JHG
MakeHonda
ModelGL1200
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,182cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2018 52,863 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 15 Sep 2018 52,862 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 52,830 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 9 Jul 2016 52,636 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 7 Jul 2014 52,408 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

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

Pass 17 Jun 2013 51,970 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2013 51,964 miles

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 23 Jun 2012 51,691 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

front mudguard broken

Pass 14 May 2011 51,404 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2010 51,053 miles

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

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

Pass 26 May 2009 50,557 miles

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

One rear light bulb not working.

Rear brake is slightly binding.

Pass 30 May 2008 49,915 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 49,547 miles

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.

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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G301 JHG is a 1989 Honda GL1200 in Red with a 1,182cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1989 Honda GL1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 41,842 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 G301 JHG, 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 37 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 G301 JHG registered?

G301 JHG is a 1989 Honda GL1200, first registered on 24 October 1989.

Is G301 JHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for G301 JHG shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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