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V98 DNG

1999 Honda GL1500

Blue Petrol 1520cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

56,084 mi
Last recorded56,084 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 1999 Honda GL150034,550 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV98 DNG
MakeHonda
ModelGL1500
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,520cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 56,084 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2026 56,081 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened hole/corrosion in swingarm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel pads incorrectly fitted-not making full contacy with brake disc (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2025 54,060 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 52,002 miles
Pass 5 May 2023 48,619 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened swing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Nov 2022 48,602 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened swinging arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2021 48,557 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 48,411 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 48,037 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2018 47,119 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2017 45,132 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 45,102 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 45,065 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 44,744 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 42,346 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2011 42,346 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2010 39,956 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 39,201 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 37,934 miles
Fail 2 May 2008 37,934 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 14 May 2007 36,792 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 33,687 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 3,368 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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V98 DNG is a 1999 Honda GL1500 in Blue with a 1,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 V98 DNG, 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 V98 DNG registered?

V98 DNG is a 1999 Honda GL1500, first registered on 9 November 1999.

Is V98 DNG safe to buy?

The MOT history for V98 DNG shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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