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HJK 383Y

1982 Honda GL500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

34,591 mi
Last recorded34,591 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2010
Typical for 1982 Honda GL50038,348 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJK 383Y
MakeHonda
ModelGL500
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2010 34,591 miles

Stop lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.3.3a)

Pass 1 Sep 2009 33,954 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 24 Aug 2009 33,948 miles

Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a)

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

Pass 30 Jul 2008 33,818 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2007 33,818 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2006 33,387 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2006 333,875 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Fail 2 Aug 2006 333,875 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

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

How Reliable is the Honda GL500?

Based on 2,142 MOT tests across 320 vehicles.

79.9%
Pass Rate
533
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
320
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 84
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 36
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 24
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 19
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 15
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HJK 383Y is a 1982 Honda GL500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1982 Honda GL500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 38,348 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 GL500 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 84 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HJK 383Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda GL500 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 44 years old, this Honda GL500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HJK 383Y registered?

HJK 383Y is a 1982 Honda GL500, first registered on 27 September 1982.

Is HJK 383Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for HJK 383Y shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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