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E41 NVT

1988 Honda GL1500

White Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

59,203 mi
Last recorded59,203 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2025
Typical for 1988 Honda GL150058,607 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE41 NVT
MakeHonda
ModelGL1500
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Fail 7 Jan 2025 59,203 miles

Front Steering operation fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Brake component modification adversely affecting braking performance (1.1.21 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Sep 2023 59,020 miles

Nearside Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Apr 2022 58,301 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2021 75,443 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 74,231 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Oct 2017 74,173 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 74,186 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 74,166 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2014 74,166 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 7 Feb 2013 74,166 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2013 74,166 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Pass 7 Feb 2012 73,990 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 72,260 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 69,107 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2009 69,107 miles

Centre Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Centre Rear Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Outer Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 27 Mar 2008 69,021 miles

How Reliable is the Honda GL1500?

Based on 22,074 MOT tests across 1,849 vehicles.

88.7%
Pass Rate
923
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,849
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 177
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 150
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 149
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 140
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 112
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E41 NVT is a 1988 Honda GL1500 in White with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1988 Honda GL1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 58,607 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda GL1500 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 177 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E41 NVT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda GL1500 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 38 years old, this Honda GL1500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E41 NVT?

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What year was E41 NVT registered?

E41 NVT is a 1988 Honda GL1500, first registered on 30 December 1988.

Is E41 NVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for E41 NVT shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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