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MFM 999Y

1983 Honda GL1100

Silver Petrol 1099cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2014
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

33,041 mi
Last recorded33,041 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2013
Typical for 1983 Honda GL110050,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMFM 999Y
MakeHonda
ModelGL1100
Year1983
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,099cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2013 33,041 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2013 33,041 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Fail 7 Sep 2013 32,998 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

drive shaft seal leaking oil

Pass 26 May 2012 32,937 miles

Oil Leak (clutch)

Pass 17 Jun 2011 31,201 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2011 31,167 miles

Front Plate brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.B1a)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 13 May 2010 29,915 miles
Fail 8 May 2010 29,888 miles

Nearside Front Plate brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.B1a)

Offside Front Plate brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.B1a)

Pass 12 May 2009 26,498 miles
Fail 1 May 2009 26,322 miles

Front Plate brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.B1a)

Front Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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

Pass 16 May 2008 24,465 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Oil leak

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 15 Dec 2006 24,212 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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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MFM 999Y is a 1983 Honda GL1100 in Silver with a 1,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 MFM 999Y, 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.

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What year was MFM 999Y registered?

MFM 999Y is a 1983 Honda GL1100, first registered on 4 March 1983.

Is MFM 999Y safe to buy?

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