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R612 WWR

1998 Honda GL1500

Purple Petrol 1520cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

53,010 mi
Last recorded53,010 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2025
Typical for 1998 Honda GL150038,881 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR612 WWR
MakeHonda
ModelGL1500
Year1998
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,520cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2025 53,010 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2023 52,646 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2023 51,765 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 51,738 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 51,486 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 50,897 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 47,284 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2018 46,709 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 46,704 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 46,690 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2015 46,653 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2014 4,661 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 27 Sep 2014 4,661 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 30 May 2013 46,524 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2012 46,263 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 45,292 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2009 43,313 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2008 40,177 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 37,537 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2006 36,234 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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R612 WWR is a 1998 Honda GL1500 in Purple with a 1,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 R612 WWR, 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

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What year was R612 WWR registered?

R612 WWR is a 1998 Honda GL1500, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R612 WWR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R612 WWR shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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