MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
71,980 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))
Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Rear Stop lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar both (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Pillion seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Roller brake test brake efficiency less than 27.5% overall (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
slight oil leak
How Reliable is the Honda GL500?
Based on 2,142 MOT tests across 320 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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OSJ 71X is a 1982 Honda GL500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 OSJ 71X, 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 OSJ 71X?
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What year was OSJ 71X registered?
OSJ 71X is a 1982 Honda GL500, first registered on 24 April 1982.
Is OSJ 71X safe to buy?
The MOT history for OSJ 71X shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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