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SB09 BEB

2009 Honda Gl 1800 A-8

Silver Petrol 1832cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jul 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

48,396 mi
Last recorded48,396 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Honda Gl 1800 A-822,599 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB09 BEB
MakeHonda
ModelGl 1800 A-8
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,832cc
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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2025 48,396 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 May 2023 48,372 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 45,920 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 45,411 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Aug 2019 42,645 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 38,440 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 36,393 miles

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

Fail 20 Apr 2017 36,393 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2016 29,476 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 29,124 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2015 29,124 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 3 Oct 2014 22,763 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2014 22,763 miles

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 22,610 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2013 12,955 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2013 12,955 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

How Reliable is the Honda Gl 1800 A-8?

Based on 1,349 MOT tests across 114 vehicles.

91.9%
Pass Rate
1,423
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
114
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 10
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 5
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 4
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 3
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 2
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SB09 BEB is a 2009 Honda Gl 1800 A-8 in Silver with a 1,832cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2009 Honda Gl 1800 A-8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.8% with a typical mileage of 22,599 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 Gl 1800 A-8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SB09 BEB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Gl 1800 A-8 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this Honda Gl 1800 A-8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SB09 BEB registered?

SB09 BEB is a 2009 Honda Gl 1800 A-8, first registered on 4 September 2009.

Is SB09 BEB safe to buy?

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