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V960 EWG

1999 Honda GL1500

Green Petrol 1520cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

5,422 mi
Last recorded5,422 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 1999 Honda GL150034,550 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV960 EWG
MakeHonda
ModelGL1500
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,520cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 5,422 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2025 5,052 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2024 4,610 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2022 4,122 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2022 4,109 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2021 4,055 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 3,981 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 17 Jun 2020 3,981 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative not working (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Apr 2019 3,568 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2019 3,568 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Feb 2018 3,290 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2016 3,285 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 3,274 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 3,264 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 3,084 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 2,921 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 2,920 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 2,884 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2009 2,866 miles
Fail 30 May 2009 2,865 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 May 2006 2,853 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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V960 EWG is a 1999 Honda GL1500 in Green with a 1,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1999 Honda GL1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.9% with a typical mileage of 34,550 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 V960 EWG, 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 27 years old, this Honda GL1500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V960 EWG registered?

V960 EWG is a 1999 Honda GL1500, first registered on 8 November 1999.

Is V960 EWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for V960 EWG shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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