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P101 UAM

1997 Honda GL1500

Purple Petrol 1520cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

7,179 mi
Last recorded7,179 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2012
Typical for 1997 Honda GL150036,670 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP101 UAM
MakeHonda
ModelGL1500
Year1997
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,520cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2012 7,179 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 6,961 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 68,372 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 67,274 miles

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

Fail 8 May 2008 67,205 miles

Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 8 Oct 2007 65,051 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 57,900 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2005 55,560 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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P101 UAM is a 1997 Honda GL1500 in Purple with a 1,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 P101 UAM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P101 UAM?

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What year was P101 UAM registered?

P101 UAM is a 1997 Honda GL1500, first registered on 4 February 1997.

Is P101 UAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for P101 UAM shows 8 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.

Does P101 UAM have outstanding finance?

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