MOT reliability
Honda Gl 1200 ae
84 vehicles · 71 completed MOT tests analysed
77%
MOT pass rate
Based on 84 Honda Gl 1200 ae vehicles and 71 completed MOT tests, the Honda Gl 1200 ae has an overall 77% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 64,007 miles.
84
Vehicles
71
MOT tests
654
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share
Honda Gl 1200 ae problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda Gl 1200 ae MOT tests:
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Other64%
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Steering13%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension13%
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Brakes13%
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Body & structure9%
Honda Gl 1200 ae pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | 2 | 50% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
| 20 | 2 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (83), Other (1)
Most common Honda Gl 1200 ae MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Gl 1200 ae MOT tests:
- Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (3 times)
- Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (2 times)
- Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (2 times)
- Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (2 times)
- Offside Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (2 times)
- Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (2 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (2 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (1 times)
- Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (1 times)
- Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (1 times)
- Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l) (1 times)
- Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (1 times)
- frame is starting to corrrod (1 times)
- Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) (1 times)
Honda Gl 1200 ae pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 1 | 5 | 80% | — |
| 1986 | 1 | 4 | 100% | 66,306 |
| 1985 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 83,358 |
| 1984 | 14 | 59 | 76% | 61,937 |
Honda Gl 1200 ae reliability FAQ
Across 84 Honda Gl 1200 ae vehicles in our MOT data,
77% pass the MOT (a 23% failure rate), with about
0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Honda Gl 1200 ae MOT issues are:
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a); Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l); Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l).
The typical Honda Gl 1200 ae in our data has covered around
64,007 miles.
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