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WAL 888Y

1982 Honda GL1100

Red Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

66,893 mi
Last recorded66,893 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2019
Typical for 1982 Honda GL110045,530 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWAL 888Y
MakeHonda
ModelGL1100
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2019 66,893 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 64,440 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2018 64,440 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 7 Apr 2017 61,811 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2017 61,811 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 13 Apr 2016 61,121 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 60,489 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2014 60,194 miles

Centre Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 10 Aug 2013 59,368 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 57,198 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 54,136 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 53,608 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 23 May 2009 52,442 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2008 51,538 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 49,577 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2005 48,172 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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WAL 888Y 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 87.5%.

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 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 WAL 888Y, 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 WAL 888Y registered?

WAL 888Y is a 1982 Honda GL1100, first registered on 27 August 1982.

Is WAL 888Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for WAL 888Y shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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