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P690 EWN

1997 Honda GL1500

Purple Petrol 1520cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

63,700 mi
Last recorded63,700 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2013
Typical for 1997 Honda GL150036,670 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP690 EWN
MakeHonda
ModelGL1500
Year1997
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,520cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2013 63,700 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 61,740 miles
Fail 12 May 2012 6,174 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 21 Aug 2010 60,354 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2009 58,013 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 54,544 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 54,222 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 53,165 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 15 Jun 2006 53,022 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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P690 EWN is a 1997 Honda GL1500 in Purple 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 P690 EWN, 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 P690 EWN registered?

P690 EWN is a 1997 Honda GL1500, first registered on 17 April 1997.

Is P690 EWN safe to buy?

The MOT history for P690 EWN 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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