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PGL 840R

1977 Honda Gl

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

32,313 mi
Last recorded32,313 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2018
4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPGL 840R
MakeHonda
ModelGl
Year1977
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2018 32,313 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 29,109 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2015 28,443 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 28,026 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2013 27,381 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 27,037 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2011 27,037 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 4 Sep 2010 26,574 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2010 26,574 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Fail 15 Aug 2009 25,800 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 15 Aug 2009 25,800 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 25,008 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2007 24,339 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 22,738 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Gl?

Based on 4,140 MOT tests across 727 vehicles.

93.8%
Pass Rate
1,190
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
727
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 21
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 19
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 13
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 10
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PGL 840R is a 1977 Honda Gl in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

The most common reason a Honda Gl fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PGL 840R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Gl typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 49 years old, this Honda Gl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PGL 840R?

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What year was PGL 840R registered?

PGL 840R is a 1977 Honda Gl, first registered on 11 May 1977.

Is PGL 840R safe to buy?

The MOT history for PGL 840R 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.

Does PGL 840R have outstanding finance?

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