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JTV 255V

1980 Honda GL1100

Red Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2020
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

47,048 mi
Last recorded47,048 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2019
Typical for 1980 Honda GL110047,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJTV 255V
MakeHonda
ModelGL1100
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2019 47,048 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 46,415 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 44,609 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 43,567 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 41,231 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 39,491 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 10 Jun 2013 38,637 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2013 38,637 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 11 Jun 2012 37,825 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 36,611 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 24 May 2010 36,108 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2009 35,543 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 32,443 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 28,330 miles

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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JTV 255V is a 1980 Honda GL1100 in Red with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1980 Honda GL1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 47,636 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 JTV 255V, 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 46 years old, this Honda GL1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JTV 255V registered?

JTV 255V is a 1980 Honda GL1100, first registered on 3 June 1980.

Is JTV 255V safe to buy?

The MOT history for JTV 255V shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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