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NHM 524X

1982 Honda GL500

Black Petrol 496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2020
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

65,198 mi
Last recorded65,198 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2019
Typical for 1982 Honda GL50038,348 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNHM 524X
MakeHonda
ModelGL500
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine496cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 27 Sep 2019 65,198 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 65,072 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 64,972 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 64,902 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 64,650 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2014 64,066 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 63,704 miles

Coolant leak

nearside rear tyre splitting/cracking/perishing

slight dampness/leak around front fork seals

Pass 23 Mar 2011 63,704 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (9.2.7b)

n/s/upper rear engine mount bolt loose

poor contact foot brake light switch

Pass 2 Feb 2008 63,408 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 63,241 miles

Both tyres are slightly perished.

Pass 7 Oct 2006 62,908 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 17 Oct 2005 57,616 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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NHM 524X is a 1982 Honda GL500 in Black with a 496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 NHM 524X, 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 NHM 524X?

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What year was NHM 524X registered?

NHM 524X is a 1982 Honda GL500, first registered on 31 December 1982.

Is NHM 524X safe to buy?

The MOT history for NHM 524X shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NHM 524X have outstanding finance?

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