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SPE 596X

1982 Honda GL1100

Red Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2020
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

39,512 mi
Last recorded39,512 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2019
Typical for 1982 Honda GL110045,530 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSPE 596X
MakeHonda
ModelGL1100
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2019 39,512 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2019 39,506 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected revs rise on right lock (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Oct 2014 39,496 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 39,368 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2013 39,368 miles

Nearside Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Offside Rear Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

rev counter cabel tight in route

Pass 24 Jul 2012 39,254 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 39,173 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2011 39,171 miles

Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Offside Rear Lower Rear shock absorber insecurely mounted (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 2 Jun 2010 38,868 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 2 Jun 2010 38,868 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 37,320 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 36,977 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 27 Jun 2008 36,975 miles

Nearside Front Lower Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a)

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

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

Pass 31 May 2007 36,821 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 36,540 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2006 36,540 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

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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SPE 596X is a 1982 Honda GL1100 in Red with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 SPE 596X, 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

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What year was SPE 596X registered?

SPE 596X is a 1982 Honda GL1100, first registered on 1 March 1982.

Is SPE 596X safe to buy?

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