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G149 OOD

1989 Honda GL1500

Red Petrol 1520cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2021
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

57,748 mi
Last recorded57,748 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2021
Typical for 1989 Honda GL150060,920 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG149 OOD
MakeHonda
ModelGL1500
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,520cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 16 Nov 2021 57,748 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake binding but not excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake binding but not excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Sep 2020 57,709 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Jul 2019 57,246 miles

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

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 7 Sep 2017 56,738 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 18 Jun 2016 55,215 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2016 55,189 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 13 Feb 2015 52,700 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 52,162 miles

Nail in front tyre

Pass 11 May 2007 51,400 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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G149 OOD is a 1989 Honda GL1500 in Red with a 1,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 G149 OOD, 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.

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What year was G149 OOD registered?

G149 OOD is a 1989 Honda GL1500, first registered on 1 August 1989.

Is G149 OOD safe to buy?

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