Honda GL1200
Gold · Petrol · 1985 · 1,200 cc
B178 CMTMOT history
B178 CMT is a gold petrol Honda GL1200 first used on 31 Dec 1985. Its MOT expired on 26 Oct 2025 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 55,343 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 Oct 2025
- Mileage
- 55,343 mi
- At MOT on 27 Oct 2024
- MOT tests
- 12
- 10 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 907 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- B178 CMT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- GL1200
- Colour
- Gold
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,200 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1985
- First used
- 31 Dec 1985
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 Oct 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Oct 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
B178 CMT was last recorded at 55,343 miles on 27 Oct 2024, 310 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 55,033 miles · 10 Jul 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 310 miles
- Average per year
- 907 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 55,343 miles
- 2023 – 55,033 miles
- 2016 – 54,671 miles
- 2013 – 52,206 miles
- 2012 – 51,266 miles
- 2011 – 48,847 miles
- 2010 – 48,360 miles
- 2009 – 45,942 miles
- 2008 – 42,987 miles
- 2007 – 39,285 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Full MOT history
12 tests since 14 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass55,343 miles (+310)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 55,343 miles
- Test number
- 114372707134
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass55,033 miles (+2)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 55,033 miles
- Test number
- 102696415392
- AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Fail55,031 miles (+360)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,031 miles
- Test number
- 773334993790
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorSteering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Pass54,671 miles (+2,465)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 54,671 miles
- Test number
- 933598078189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,206 miles (+940)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 52,206 miles
- Test number
- 489224913208
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Pass51,266 miles (+2,419)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 51,266 miles
- Test number
- 596639902249
- AdvisoryFront Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Pass48,847 miles (+487)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 48,847 miles
- Test number
- 546762761152
- AdvisoryCentre Lower Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteAssest bike as best as possible due 2 full fairing and boxes fitted
Pass48,360 miles (+2,418)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 48,360 miles
- Test number
- 302326650142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,942 miles (+2,955)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 45,942 miles
- Test number
- 191242499023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,987 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 42,987 miles
- Test number
- 153436588047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,981 miles (+3,696)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,981 miles
- Test number
- 701190088022
- FailureFront Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)
- FailureNearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
- FailureOffside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)
Pass39,285 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 39,285 miles
- Test number
- 732855847085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about B178 CMT
- Does B178 CMT currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on B178 CMT expired on 26 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on B178 CMT?
- The MOT on B178 CMT expired on 26 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has B178 CMT done?
- B178 CMT was recorded at 55,343 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2024, an average of 907 miles a year.
- Has B178 CMT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. B178 CMT has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2023.
- Has the mileage on B178 CMT ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on B178 CMT find?
- B178 CMT passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2024 with 1 advisory: rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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