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P104 XUF

1997 Honda GL1500

Red Petrol 1520cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

22,939 mi
Last recorded22,939 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2025
Typical for 1997 Honda GL150036,670 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP104 XUF
MakeHonda
ModelGL1500
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,520cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2025 22,939 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 22,881 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 22,811 miles

Front front brake pads not visible

Pass 13 May 2017 22,646 miles

Front brake pads not inspected

Offside Upper Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 4 May 2016 22,564 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2015 22,451 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2015 22,451 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2014 22,439 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2013 22,374 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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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P104 XUF is a 1997 Honda GL1500 in Red with a 1,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 P104 XUF, 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 P104 XUF?

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What year was P104 XUF registered?

P104 XUF is a 1997 Honda GL1500, first registered on 24 March 1997.

Is P104 XUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for P104 XUF shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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