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OKU 52A

1983 Honda GL1100

Maroon Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2024
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

110,047 mi
Last recorded110,047 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2023
Typical for 1983 Honda GL110050,042 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOKU 52A
MakeHonda
ModelGL1100
Year1983
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2023 110,047 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 110,010 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 109,744 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 109,600 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 109,500 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 109,397 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 22 Apr 2016 109,234 miles

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

Offside Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey foremost exhaust gasket deteriorated (7.1.1b)

Pass 25 May 2015 108,623 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 108,412 miles

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

slight bind on front brake

Pass 11 Apr 2013 107,996 miles

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

Fail 11 Apr 2013 107,996 miles

Brake hose fouling (3.2.B3b)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Pass 19 Mar 2012 107,243 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 106,279 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 103,681 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 102,827 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 101,327 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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OKU 52A is a 1983 Honda GL1100 in Maroon with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 OKU 52A, 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 OKU 52A registered?

OKU 52A is a 1983 Honda GL1100, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is OKU 52A safe to buy?

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