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M18 GWG

2002 Honda GL1800A

Yellow Petrol 1832cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

101,419 mi
Last recorded101,419 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2019
Typical for 2002 Honda GL1800A32,760 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM18 GWG
MakeHonda
ModelGL1800A
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,832cc
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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2019 101,419 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 10 Oct 2019 101,419 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 10 May 2018 100,875 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Restricted vision of brake discs and pads

electrical wiring tied to brake flexi hoses

Pass 11 May 2017 99,383 miles

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

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

Fail 10 May 2017 99,344 miles

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

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

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

Pass 30 May 2016 97,225 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

new bulb fitted to o/s dip

number plate lamp not working

reg plate has marks on background but not honey comb

Fail 30 May 2016 97,225 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

new bulb fitted to o/s dip

number plate lamp not working

reg plate has marks on background but not honey comb

Pass 28 Aug 2015 91,629 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 76,843 miles
Fail 21 May 2014 76,808 miles

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Rear Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 29 Apr 2013 61,028 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2013 61,024 miles

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

Rear Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Pass 23 Dec 2011 45,139 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 43,703 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 42,649 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2009 42,413 miles
Pass 3 May 2008 38,650 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2008 38,595 miles

Front Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 1 Jul 2006 35,332 miles

nail in tyre

How Reliable is the Honda GL1800A?

Based on 2,608 MOT tests across 185 vehicles.

91.6%
Pass Rate
1,586
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
185
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 15
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 14
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 13
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 11
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10
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M18 GWG is a 2002 Honda GL1800A in Yellow with a 1,832cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2002 Honda GL1800A models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 32,760 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 GL1800A fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M18 GWG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda GL1800A typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this Honda GL1800A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M18 GWG registered?

M18 GWG is a 2002 Honda GL1800A, first registered on 28 March 2002.

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