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NUW 500Y

1982 Honda GL1100

Red Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

28,450 mi
Last recorded28,450 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2017
Typical for 1982 Honda GL110045,530 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNUW 500Y
MakeHonda
ModelGL1100
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2017 28,450 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 28,119 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 28,084 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 28,078 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 27,589 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2013 27,589 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2012 26,090 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2012 26,090 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Feb 2011 25,552 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 24,866 miles

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

front brake lever has small amount of reserve travel.

rear brake has slight bind.

Pass 24 Feb 2009 23,509 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2008 23,098 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 12 Feb 2008 23,098 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 21,837 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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NUW 500Y is a 1982 Honda GL1100 in Red with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1982 Honda GL1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 45,530 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 NUW 500Y, 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 44 years old, this Honda GL1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NUW 500Y?

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What year was NUW 500Y registered?

NUW 500Y is a 1982 Honda GL1100, first registered on 1 August 1982.

Is NUW 500Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for NUW 500Y shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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