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P589 TRL

1997 Honda GL1500

Red Petrol 1520cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

79,055 mi
Last recorded79,055 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2017
Typical for 1997 Honda GL150036,670 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP589 TRL
MakeHonda
ModelGL1500
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,520cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2017 79,055 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2016 78,223 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 76,665 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 10 May 2014 73,161 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 71,733 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 5 May 2012 69,343 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 13 May 2011 67,049 miles
Fail 6 May 2011 67,040 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2010 63,796 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 60,126 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2008 56,098 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2007 52,372 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 27 Jan 2006 48,094 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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P589 TRL is a 1997 Honda GL1500 in Red with a 1,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 P589 TRL, 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 P589 TRL registered?

P589 TRL is a 1997 Honda GL1500, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P589 TRL safe to buy?

The MOT history for P589 TRL shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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