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F508 FVF

1989 Honda GL1500

Red Petrol 1520cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2025
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

56,808 mi
Last recorded56,808 miles
Recorded on13 May 2024
Typical for 1989 Honda GL150060,920 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF508 FVF
MakeHonda
ModelGL1500
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,520cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2024 56,808 miles
Fail 8 May 2024 56,784 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Aug 2023 56,485 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 56,144 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 55,185 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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F508 FVF is a 1989 Honda GL1500 in Red with a 1,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1989 Honda GL1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 60,920 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 F508 FVF, 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 37 years old, this Honda GL1500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F508 FVF registered?

F508 FVF is a 1989 Honda GL1500, first registered on 1 March 1989.

Is F508 FVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for F508 FVF shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does F508 FVF have outstanding finance?

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