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MOT reliability

Honda Gl1100

836 vehicles · 5,395 completed MOT tests analysed
82%
MOT pass rate

Based on 836 Honda Gl1100 vehicles and 5,395 completed MOT tests, the Honda Gl1100 has an overall 82% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 53,529 miles.

836
Vehicles
5,395
MOT tests
877
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Gl1100 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Gl1100 MOT tests:

  • Other88%
  • Steering12%
  • Brakes10%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension5%
  • Lamps & electrical3%
  • Body & structure2%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%

Honda Gl1100 pass rate by age

How the Honda Gl1100's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11292%
21090%
31573%
4771%
55100%
61060%
71080%
86100%
91675%
102181%
112677%
122572%
132479%
141883%
152286%
162979%
172181%
182677%
191681%
201782%

Fuel types: Petrol (834), Diesel (1), Hybrid Electric (Clean) (1)

Most common Honda Gl1100 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Gl1100 MOT tests:

  1. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (127 times)
  2. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (113 times)
  3. Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (84 times)
  4. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (77 times)
  5. Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (67 times)
  6. Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (64 times)
  7. Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (60 times)
  8. Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (57 times)
  9. Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (51 times)
  10. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (51 times)
  11. Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (47 times)
  12. Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (45 times)
  13. Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b) (38 times)
  14. Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (37 times)
  15. Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (34 times)

Honda Gl1100 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2021 1 2 100% 12,379
2018 4 11 91% 42,171
2017 2 11 64% 21,351
2016 4 12 83% 43,031
2015 1 1 100% 5,433
2014 1 4 100% 36,971
2013 1 5 80% 75,092
2012 3 21 86% 37,269
2009 1 3 100% 3,291
2005 1 1 100% 24,610
2004 2 13 85% 55,251
2003 1 5 60% 33,796
2002 1 1 0% 64,861
2001 2 17 82% 52,985
2000 3 25 64% 25,134
1999 4 15 80% 43,261
1998 3 11 64% 67,247
1997 9 54 87% 54,631
1996 5 25 96% 52,685
1995 11 61 77% 46,460
1994 3 23 87% 57,307
1993 2 12 67% 72,060
1992 1 1 100% 74,621
1991 9 32 81% 53,415
1990 2 16 69% 74,820
1989 2 23 78% 53,372
1988 4 18 83% 45,694
1987 1 12 92% 52,343
1986 2 2 100% 18,638
1985 7 43 84% 38,746
1984 35 237 83% 49,096
1983 205 1,408 83% 56,237
1982 208 1,420 81% 54,704
1981 164 1,066 82% 55,242
1980 121 740 84% 52,163
1979 3 21 76% 56,932
1978 3 12 75% 30,641
1977 2 6 83% 48,790
1976 2 5 100% 22,847

Honda Gl1100 reliability FAQ

Across 836 Honda Gl1100 vehicles in our MOT data, 82% pass the MOT (a 18% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Gl1100 MOT issues are: Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a).

The typical Honda Gl1100 in our data has covered around 53,529 miles.

Compare the Honda Gl1100

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