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N205 CWX

1995 Honda GL1500

Red Petrol 1520cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2026
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

47,561 mi
Last recorded47,561 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2025
Typical for 1995 Honda GL150047,039 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN205 CWX
MakeHonda
ModelGL1500
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,520cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2025 47,561 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2025 47,501 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Made effort but want's seeing to.

Pass 30 Sep 2023 47,482 miles

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

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Oct 2021 47,437 miles

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

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

Pass 6 May 2015 46,628 miles

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

Fail 29 Apr 2015 46,609 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 19 Sep 2013 43,892 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2013 43,886 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

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

Pass 12 Sep 2012 41,672 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 39,187 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

front brake pads not visible for inspection

Fail 19 Apr 2011 39,187 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

front brake pads not visible for inspection

Pass 1 Apr 2010 35,740 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2010 35,740 miles

Front Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

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

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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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N205 CWX is a 1995 Honda GL1500 in Red with a 1,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 N205 CWX, 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.

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What year was N205 CWX registered?

N205 CWX is a 1995 Honda GL1500, first registered on 2 August 1995.

Is N205 CWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for N205 CWX shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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