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E627 RGL

1988 Honda GL1500

Blue Petrol 1520cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

49,753 mi
Last recorded49,753 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2021
Typical for 1988 Honda GL150058,607 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE627 RGL
MakeHonda
ModelGL1500
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,520cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2021 49,753 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 48,478 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 47,153 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 45,093 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2017 45,093 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 5 May 2017 45,076 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 44,929 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 44,610 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 19 Mar 2014 43,874 miles

headlamp pattern poor

Pass 10 May 2013 39,254 miles
Fail 10 May 2013 39,254 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c) DANGEROUS

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nail in rear tyre

Fail 23 Apr 2012 33,037 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 23 Apr 2012 33,037 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 31,959 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2011 31,863 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pedal is inoperative (3.1.3c)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 May 2010 28,804 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 8 Aug 2009 28,532 miles

Rear tyre has a tac tuck on it

Pass 25 Jul 2008 28,267 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 27,650 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2006 27,375 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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E627 RGL is a 1988 Honda GL1500 in Blue with a 1,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 E627 RGL, 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.

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What year was E627 RGL registered?

E627 RGL is a 1988 Honda GL1500, first registered on 29 March 1988.

Is E627 RGL safe to buy?

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