1988 Honda GL1200 1.2L Petrol · E121 MBF
1988 Honda GL1200 (1.2L, petrol). First registered 13/04/1988. Recorded mileage 49,584 miles. MOT valid until 15/12/2026.
- Make & Model
- HONDA GL1200
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Chelmsford
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15/12/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 49,584 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1988
- Engine
- 1182cc
E121 MBF Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/11/2025
- 49,584 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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E121 MBF Mileage History
- 26/06/200645,983 mi
- 08/02/201046,066 mi+83 mi
- 03/01/201147,047 mi+981 mi
- 03/01/201147,047 mi
- 29/05/201248,043 mi+996 mi
- 30/05/201248,044 mi+1 mi
- 12/06/201348,108 mi+64 mi
- 01/04/201448,103 mi-5 mi
- 30/04/201548,180 mi+77 mi
- 23/11/201848,192 mi+12 mi
- 23/11/201848,192 mi
- 20/11/201948,668 mi+476 mi
- 04/12/202048,822 mi+154 mi
- 25/11/202149,097 mi+275 mi
- 23/11/202249,188 mi+91 mi
- 21/11/202349,331 mi+143 mi
- 16/12/202449,520 mi+189 mi
- 27/11/202549,584 mi+64 mi
Average of roughly 185 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
E121 MBF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 Honda Gl1200 (E121 MBF) between June 2006 and November 2025.
The record contains 15 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 27 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b))”; “Rear Wheel fixing loose (multiple fixings) (5.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Rear Wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
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