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WA51 EWL

2001 Honda Gl 1800SE

Red Petrol 1832cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

19,253 mi
Last recorded19,253 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2001 Honda Gl 1800SE36,201 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA51 EWL
MakeHonda
ModelGl 1800SE
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,832cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 19,253 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2026 19,219 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Jul 2025 18,844 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2025 18,844 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2024 18,833 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 18,819 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2023 18,819 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2022 18,803 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 18,759 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 18,684 miles

The front tyre is beginning to show signs of cracking with age (dated 2003)

Pass 10 Dec 2018 18,538 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2018 18,538 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Sep 2015 18,508 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 27 Aug 2015 18,508 miles

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

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 16 Aug 2013 18,237 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2013 18,237 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 22 Apr 2010 17,576 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Nail in rear tyre

Rear Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Slight cut in rear tyre

Pass 18 Jun 2008 17,196 miles

Front Brake cylinder slightly corroded (3.2.B1b)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Front brakes slightly binding

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

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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WA51 EWL is a 2001 Honda Gl 1800SE in Red with a 1,832cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Honda Gl 1800SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 36,201 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 WA51 EWL, 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 25 years old, this Honda Gl 1800SE is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WA51 EWL registered?

WA51 EWL is a 2001 Honda Gl 1800SE, first registered on 2 November 2001.

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