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N500 WNG

1996 Honda GL1500

White Petrol 1520cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

45,052 mi
Last recorded45,052 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 1996 Honda GL150035,105 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN500 WNG
MakeHonda
ModelGL1500
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,520cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 45,052 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2025 44,805 miles

Front Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Feb 2025 44,805 miles

Front Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 16 Jan 2024 44,744 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 44,581 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 44,151 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 43,491 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2014 43,464 miles

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

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

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

Pass 27 Jul 2013 42,998 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2012 42,222 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2011 41,467 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 38,763 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2009 35,339 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 32,802 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2007 30,185 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))

Pass 13 Jul 2006 27,357 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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N500 WNG is a 1996 Honda GL1500 in White with a 1,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1996 Honda GL1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 35,105 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 N500 WNG, 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 30 years old, this Honda GL1500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N500 WNG registered?

N500 WNG is a 1996 Honda GL1500, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is N500 WNG safe to buy?

The MOT history for N500 WNG shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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