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R213 SCK

1998 Honda GL1500

Black Petrol 1520cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

11,399 mi
Last recorded11,399 miles
Recorded on1 May 2025
Typical for 1998 Honda GL150038,881 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR213 SCK
MakeHonda
ModelGL1500
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,520cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 May 2025 11,399 miles
Pass 7 May 2024 11,074 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 10,872 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2023 10,861 miles

Central Front Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2021 9,720 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2020 9,654 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 9,235 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 23 Aug 2014 8,989 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2013 8,308 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 7,079 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 6,677 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2011 6,677 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2010 6,097 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2010 6,024 miles

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Pass 9 Jun 2009 5,497 miles
Fail 21 May 2009 5,467 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 12 May 2008 5,291 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2007 4,898 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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R213 SCK 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 77.8%.

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 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 R213 SCK, 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.

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What year was R213 SCK registered?

R213 SCK is a 1998 Honda GL1500, first registered on 9 February 1998.

Is R213 SCK safe to buy?

The MOT history for R213 SCK shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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