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JRV 263X

1982 Honda GL500

Brown Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

23,135 mi
Last recorded23,135 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2022
Typical for 1982 Honda GL50038,348 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJRV 263X
MakeHonda
ModelGL500
Year1982
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2022 23,135 miles

rear tyre is slightly perished at sidewall

Pass 11 Jun 2021 22,229 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 21,721 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 20,929 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 20,926 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 20,432 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 19,773 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2014 19,665 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2014 19,665 miles

Front position lamp missing (1.1.1a)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Offside Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 28 Feb 2013 19,370 miles

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

Oil leak

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Fail 28 Feb 2013 19,370 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Oil leak

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 23 Mar 2012 18,593 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 18,210 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 23 Mar 2010 17,652 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 16,983 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 16,014 miles

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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JRV 263X is a 1982 Honda GL500 in Brown with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 JRV 263X, 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

How do I check the history of JRV 263X?

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What year was JRV 263X registered?

JRV 263X is a 1982 Honda GL500, first registered on 31 December 1982.

Is JRV 263X safe to buy?

The MOT history for JRV 263X shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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