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G761 TYN

1989 Honda GL1500

Red Petrol 1520cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

68,493 mi
Last recorded68,493 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2026
Typical for 1989 Honda GL150060,920 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG761 TYN
MakeHonda
ModelGL1500
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,520cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2026 68,493 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2025 67,984 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2024 67,234 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2023 66,566 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 65,635 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2022 65,623 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Aug 2021 64,325 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 64,066 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 63,642 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 63,123 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 62,394 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 59,549 miles

Covers obscuring engine and certain parts

Pass 3 Aug 2015 59,066 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 57,170 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 55,588 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 55,292 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 52,379 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2011 52,373 miles

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Apr 2010 48,539 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 47,932 miles

Oil leak

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

Pass 10 Apr 2007 45,587 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

front tyre has slight cut in tread

Fail 30 Mar 2007 45,438 miles

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

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Front tyre has slight cut in tread.

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 6 Apr 2006 42,631 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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

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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G761 TYN is a 1989 Honda GL1500 in Red with a 1,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 G761 TYN, 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 G761 TYN registered?

G761 TYN is a 1989 Honda GL1500, first registered on 1 August 1989.

Is G761 TYN safe to buy?

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