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LOK 489X

1981 Honda Gl

Red Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2010
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

46,056 mi
Last recorded46,056 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2009
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLOK 489X
MakeHonda
ModelGl
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2009 46,056 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2009 46,047 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 10 Jul 2006 44,751 miles

rear tyre tread cracking

How Reliable is the Honda Gl?

Based on 4,140 MOT tests across 727 vehicles.

93.8%
Pass Rate
1,190
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
727
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 21
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 19
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 13
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 10
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LOK 489X is a 1981 Honda Gl in Red with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Honda Gl fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LOK 489X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Gl typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 45 years old, this Honda Gl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LOK 489X?

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What year was LOK 489X registered?

LOK 489X is a 1981 Honda Gl, first registered on 24 September 1981.

Is LOK 489X safe to buy?

The MOT history for LOK 489X shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LOK 489X have outstanding finance?

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