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SF57 MPL

2008 Honda Gl 1800SE

Gold Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

31,990 mi
Last recorded31,990 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Gl 1800SE23,928 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF57 MPL
MakeHonda
ModelGl 1800SE
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 31,990 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 26 Sep 2025 31,984 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2024 31,979 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2024 31,979 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 27 Sep 2023 31,757 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 31,502 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2021 31,386 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2021 31,368 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Oct 2020 29,691 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2019 26,696 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2018 24,783 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Gl 1800SE?

Based on 7,371 MOT tests across 595 vehicles.

91.7%
Pass Rate
1,481
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
595
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 43
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 28
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 20
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 17
suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. 12
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SF57 MPL is a 2008 Honda Gl 1800SE in Gold with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2008 Honda Gl 1800SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.1% with a typical mileage of 23,928 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 1800SE fails its MOT is tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation, accounting for 43 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SF57 MPL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Gl 1800SE typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 18 years old, this Honda Gl 1800SE is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SF57 MPL registered?

SF57 MPL is a 2008 Honda Gl 1800SE, first registered on 31 December 2008.

Is SF57 MPL safe to buy?

The MOT history for SF57 MPL shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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