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M173 EWW

1995 Honda GL1500

Black Petrol 1520cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

83,828 mi
Last recorded83,828 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 1995 Honda GL150047,039 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM173 EWW
MakeHonda
ModelGL1500
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,520cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 83,828 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 82,466 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 81,310 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 79,498 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2021 75,778 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 71,093 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2019 68,532 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2017 18,178 miles

Rear tyre tread low

Pass 1 Aug 2016 67,594 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 66,805 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 65,817 miles

rear brake disc slightly worn

Pass 21 Jun 2013 65,067 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2012 63,518 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 27 May 2011 59,740 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

Fail 27 May 2011 59,730 miles

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 6 Apr 2009 52,432 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2007 48,446 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2007 48,437 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2006 43,849 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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M173 EWW is a 1995 Honda GL1500 in Black with a 1,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 1995 Honda GL1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 47,039 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 M173 EWW, 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 31 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 M173 EWW registered?

M173 EWW is a 1995 Honda GL1500, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is M173 EWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for M173 EWW shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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