MOT reliability
Honda Gl 400
6 vehicles · 42 completed MOT tests analysed
71%
MOT pass rate
Based on 6 Honda Gl 400 vehicles and 42 completed MOT tests, the Honda Gl 400 has an overall 71% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 57,211 miles.
6
Vehicles
42
MOT tests
862
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share
Honda Gl 400 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda Gl 400 MOT tests:
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Other103%
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Lamps & electrical19%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension9%
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Brakes6%
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Steering6%
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Identification & plates3%
Honda Gl 400 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | 2 | 50% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 2 | 50% |
| 15 | 1 | 100% |
| 16 | 2 | 100% |
| 17 | 2 | 50% |
| 18 | 1 | 100% |
| 20 | 3 | 67% |
Fuel types: Petrol (6)
Most common Honda Gl 400 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Gl 400 MOT tests:
- Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (2 times)
- Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (2 times)
- Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c) (2 times)
- Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (2 times)
- Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c) (2 times)
- back tyre is worn on both edges,speedo is not working at time of test. (2 times)
- Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b) (2 times)
- odometer not working (2 times)
- Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (1 times)
- Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) (1 times)
- Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) (1 times)
- Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l) (1 times)
- Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c) (1 times)
- brake fluid low (1 times)
- Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (1 times)
Honda Gl 400 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1 | 6 | 67% | 41,964 |
| 1993 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 81,807 |
| 1991 | 1 | 9 | 67% | 72,312 |
| 1989 | 1 | 12 | 67% | 75,576 |
| 1982 | 1 | 10 | 70% | 45,238 |
| 1981 | 1 | 4 | 100% | 26,374 |
Honda Gl 400 reliability FAQ
Across 6 Honda Gl 400 vehicles in our MOT data,
71% pass the MOT (a 29% failure rate), with about
0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Honda Gl 400 MOT issues are:
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a); Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a); Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c).
The typical Honda Gl 400 in our data has covered around
57,211 miles.
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