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R506 SST

1998 Honda GL1500

Red Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2019
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

129,128 mi
Last recorded129,128 miles
Recorded on7 May 2018
Typical for 1998 Honda GL150038,881 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR506 SST
MakeHonda
ModelGL1500
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 7 May 2018 129,128 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 124,679 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 2 May 2016 119,875 miles
Pass 4 May 2015 114,521 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 109,544 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 103,544 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 98,825 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2011 90,927 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 87,605 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 83,937 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 78,595 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 15 May 2007 76,159 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 69,503 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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R506 SST is a 1998 Honda GL1500 in Red with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 R506 SST, 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 R506 SST?

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What year was R506 SST registered?

R506 SST is a 1998 Honda GL1500, first registered on 20 May 1998.

Is R506 SST safe to buy?

The MOT history for R506 SST shows 13 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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