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L100 BAK

1997 Honda GL1500

Green Petrol 1520cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,962 mi
Last recorded29,962 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 1997 Honda GL150036,670 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL100 BAK
MakeHonda
ModelGL1500
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,520cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 27 May 2026 29,962 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2025 29,797 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2024 29,597 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2022 29,554 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2021 29,274 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2020 28,812 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2020 28,807 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 26,842 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 23,686 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 21,671 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 19,534 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 19,529 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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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L100 BAK is a 1997 Honda GL1500 in Green with a 1,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Honda GL1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 36,670 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 L100 BAK, 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 29 years old, this Honda GL1500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L100 BAK registered?

L100 BAK is a 1997 Honda GL1500, first registered on 1 January 1997.

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