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P495 OMB

1997 Honda GL1500

White Petrol 1520cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2023
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

42,902 mi
Last recorded42,902 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2022
Typical for 1997 Honda GL150036,670 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP495 OMB
MakeHonda
ModelGL1500
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,520cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2022 42,902 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 42,866 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 4,205 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2017 4,205 miles

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Mar 2016 41,498 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake lever modified, but not inappropriately (3.1.8)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 41,335 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 39,712 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 37,887 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 34,306 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2011 27,561 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2010 23,834 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2008 23,002 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2007 2,215 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2006 21,861 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2005 21,504 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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P495 OMB is a 1997 Honda GL1500 in White with a 1,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P495 OMB, 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

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What year was P495 OMB registered?

P495 OMB is a 1997 Honda GL1500, first registered on 10 January 1997.

Is P495 OMB safe to buy?

The MOT history for P495 OMB shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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