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RLK 77R

1976 Honda GL1000

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

61,985 mi
Last recorded61,985 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2016
Typical for 1976 Honda GL100037,536 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRLK 77R
MakeHonda
ModelGL1000
Year1976
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2016 61,985 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2015 61,984 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system missing bolts missing 2 off (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

exhaust smokey

slight oil leak from engine

Pass 23 Jul 2014 61,700 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Nail in rear tyre

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 5 Jan 2013 61,102 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 5 Jan 2013 61,102 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2011 60,624 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2011 60,624 miles

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

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Pass 27 Oct 2010 60,197 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2009 59,771 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Pass 8 Oct 2009 59,771 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 57,239 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 53,314 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

How Reliable is the Honda GL1000?

Based on 1,909 MOT tests across 357 vehicles.

84.2%
Pass Rate
312
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
357
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 40
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 22
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 16
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 15
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 10
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RLK 77R is a 1976 Honda GL1000 in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1976 Honda GL1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 37,536 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 GL1000 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RLK 77R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda GL1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 50 years old, this Honda GL1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RLK 77R registered?

RLK 77R is a 1976 Honda GL1000, first registered on 22 November 1976.

Is RLK 77R safe to buy?

The MOT history for RLK 77R shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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