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GL05 KOA

2005 Honda Gl 1800SE

Silver Petrol 1832cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

23,400 mi
Last recorded23,400 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda Gl 1800SE27,264 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL05 KOA
MakeHonda
ModelGl 1800SE
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,832cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 23,400 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2025 22,970 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2025 22,970 miles

Front Stop lamp not working both (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2023 22,586 miles

Central Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 13 Apr 2022 22,347 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 20 Apr 2021 22,331 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2020 22,185 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Apr 2020 22,813 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Feb 2019 21,628 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 21,560 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 21,099 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 20,737 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2015 19,566 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2015 19,566 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 18,970 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 18,751 miles

Exhaust clamp under engine is broken but no leaks

Pass 2 Aug 2011 18,224 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 26 May 2010 16,824 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 29 May 2009 14,949 miles
Pass 25 May 2008 13,735 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Gl 1800SE?

Based on 7,371 MOT tests across 595 vehicles.

91.7%
Pass Rate
1,481
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
595
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 43
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 28
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 20
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 17
suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. 12
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GL05 KOA is a 2005 Honda Gl 1800SE in Silver with a 1,832cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2005 Honda Gl 1800SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.8% with a typical mileage of 27,264 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 Gl 1800SE fails its MOT is tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation, accounting for 43 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GL05 KOA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Gl 1800SE typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 21 years old, this Honda Gl 1800SE is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GL05 KOA registered?

GL05 KOA is a 2005 Honda Gl 1800SE, first registered on 29 June 2005.

Is GL05 KOA safe to buy?

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