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M666 HGW

1997 Honda GL1500

Purple Petrol 1520cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

63,583 mi
Last recorded63,583 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2019
Typical for 1997 Honda GL150036,670 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM666 HGW
MakeHonda
ModelGL1500
Year1997
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,520cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2019 63,583 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 63,553 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 63,540 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 63,527 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 62,314 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 60,570 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2014 60,570 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 28 Jan 2013 59,948 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 59,182 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 56,792 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 54,444 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2009 54,438 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5)

Pass 19 Jun 2008 47,862 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 4,149 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 38,370 miles

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

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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M666 HGW is a 1997 Honda GL1500 in Purple with a 1,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 M666 HGW, 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 M666 HGW registered?

M666 HGW is a 1997 Honda GL1500, first registered on 18 June 1997.

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