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E950 WCL

1988 Honda GL1500

Blue Petrol 1520cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2025
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

26,797 mi
Last recorded26,797 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2024
Typical for 1988 Honda GL150058,607 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE950 WCL
MakeHonda
ModelGL1500
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,520cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2024 26,797 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2024 26,797 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 5 Apr 2022 26,058 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 1 Apr 2021 25,534 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2021 25,534 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 4 Jun 2020 25,530 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 25,008 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 21,953 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 20,525 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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E950 WCL is a 1988 Honda GL1500 in Blue with a 1,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 E950 WCL, 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 E950 WCL?

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What year was E950 WCL registered?

E950 WCL is a 1988 Honda GL1500, first registered on 31 December 1988.

Is E950 WCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for E950 WCL shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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