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R105 GKO

1998 Honda GL1500

Black Petrol 1520cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,947 mi
Last recorded26,947 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda GL150038,881 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR105 GKO
MakeHonda
ModelGL1500
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,520cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 25 Sep 2026 26,947 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2025 26,965 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2023 26,893 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 26,635 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 26,277 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 25,862 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 24,921 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 22,554 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 19,056 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 16,246 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 13,400 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 11,477 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 9,219 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2011 4,463 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 3,976 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 3,923 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 3,898 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 3,737 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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R105 GKO is a 1998 Honda GL1500 in Black with a 1,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Honda GL1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.1% with a typical mileage of 38,881 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 R105 GKO, 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 28 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 R105 GKO?

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What year was R105 GKO registered?

R105 GKO is a 1998 Honda GL1500, first registered on 10 March 1998.

Is R105 GKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for R105 GKO shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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