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HWR 423Y

1983 Honda GL1100

Black Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2008
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

58,426 mi
Last recorded58,426 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2007
Typical for 1983 Honda GL110050,042 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHWR 423Y
MakeHonda
ModelGL1100
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2007 58,426 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2007 58,388 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

How Reliable is the Honda GL1100?

Based on 5,390 MOT tests across 835 vehicles.

82.4%
Pass Rate
448
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
835
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 158
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 100
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 67
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 47
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 33
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HWR 423Y is a 1983 Honda GL1100 in Black with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1983 Honda GL1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 50,042 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 GL1100 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 158 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HWR 423Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda GL1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 43 years old, this Honda GL1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HWR 423Y?

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What year was HWR 423Y registered?

HWR 423Y is a 1983 Honda GL1100, first registered on 9 May 1983.

Is HWR 423Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for HWR 423Y shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HWR 423Y have outstanding finance?

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