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S272 TYA

1998 Honda GL1500

Black Petrol 1520cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Dec 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

99,557 mi
Last recorded99,557 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2019
Typical for 1998 Honda GL150038,881 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS272 TYA
MakeHonda
ModelGL1500
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,520cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2019 99,557 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 97,670 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 95,900 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 92,198 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 90,406 miles

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

Fail 6 Jun 2014 88,660 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 6 Jun 2014 88,660 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 85,554 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 81,749 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2012 81,645 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2011 76,236 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 71,289 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2010 71,289 miles

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 May 2009 68,411 miles
Pass 24 May 2008 62,498 miles
Pass 26 May 2007 56,802 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 51,527 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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S272 TYA is a 1998 Honda GL1500 in Black with a 1,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 S272 TYA, 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 S272 TYA registered?

S272 TYA is a 1998 Honda GL1500, first registered on 15 September 1998.

Is S272 TYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for S272 TYA shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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