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TG55 RSG

2008 Honda Gl 1800 A-8

Red Petrol 1832cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

21,851 mi
Last recorded21,851 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Gl 1800 A-822,566 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTG55 RSG
MakeHonda
ModelGl 1800 A-8
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,832cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 21,851 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2025 18,619 miles

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

Front Wheel corroded but not to excess and rear slight corrosion (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 27 Feb 2024 18,346 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2023 18,030 miles

Coolant leak

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

Pass 24 Feb 2022 17,670 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 17,226 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2019 16,806 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2018 15,921 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 14,627 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2017 14,581 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 5 Aug 2016 13,673 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 12,559 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 10,756 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 9,559 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 8,607 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 6,180 miles

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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TG55 RSG is a 2008 Honda Gl 1800 A-8 in Red with a 1,832cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2008 Honda Gl 1800 A-8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.5% with a typical mileage of 22,566 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 TG55 RSG, 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 18 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 TG55 RSG registered?

TG55 RSG is a 2008 Honda Gl 1800 A-8, first registered on 15 August 2008.

Is TG55 RSG safe to buy?

The MOT history for TG55 RSG shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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