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NPX 156Y

1983 Honda GL1100

Red Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

127,408 mi
Last recorded127,408 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2014
Typical for 1983 Honda GL110050,042 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNPX 156Y
MakeHonda
ModelGL1100
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2014 127,408 miles

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 26 Apr 2013 127,290 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 127,276 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2012 127,261 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2011 126,458 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 125,160 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2009 124,671 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 4 Apr 2008 123,810 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2006 122,718 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 28 Oct 2005 122,154 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2005 122,139 miles

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

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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NPX 156Y is a 1983 Honda GL1100 in Red with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 NPX 156Y, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NPX 156Y registered?

NPX 156Y is a 1983 Honda GL1100, first registered on 1 August 1983.

Is NPX 156Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for NPX 156Y shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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