MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
36,451 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)
Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)
Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
fork stantions corroded
Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i)) DANGEROUS
Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
fork stantions corroded
stop light only by foot operation
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Honda GL500?
Based on 2,142 MOT tests across 320 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YVT 981Y is a 1982 Honda GL500 in Silver with a 496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
Across all 1982 Honda GL500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 38,348 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 GL500 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 84 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YVT 981Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Honda GL500 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 44 years old, this Honda GL500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was YVT 981Y registered?
YVT 981Y is a 1982 Honda GL500, first registered on 1 August 1982.
Is YVT 981Y safe to buy?
The MOT history for YVT 981Y shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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