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ULA 825W

1981 Honda GL1100

Red Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2020
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

19,458 mi
Last recorded19,458 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2019
Typical for 1981 Honda GL110041,200 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationULA 825W
MakeHonda
ModelGL1100
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2019 19,458 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2018 19,458 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake cylinder operating mechanism has excessive travel (1.1.16 (e) (i))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 May 2014 18,352 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 16,962 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 15,681 miles
Pass 30 May 2011 14,575 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 22 May 2010 13,631 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 12,140 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 11,439 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 20 Apr 2007 9,917 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 8,960 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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ULA 825W is a 1981 Honda GL1100 in Red with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1981 Honda GL1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 41,200 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 ULA 825W, 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 45 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 ULA 825W registered?

ULA 825W is a 1981 Honda GL1100, first registered on 31 December 1981.

Is ULA 825W safe to buy?

The MOT history for ULA 825W shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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