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WGW 15Y

1999 Honda GL1500

Blue Petrol 1520cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

29,619 mi
Last recorded29,619 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2016
Typical for 1999 Honda GL150034,550 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWGW 15Y
MakeHonda
ModelGL1500
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,520cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2016 29,619 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 28,876 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 27,136 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2014 27,123 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 12 Jun 2013 25,066 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 24,189 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 23,777 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2010 23,056 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

unable to check front brake pads due to covers

Pass 8 Jun 2009 21,431 miles
Fail 20 May 2009 21,253 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 15 May 2008 19,726 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2006 16,312 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2005 15,045 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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WGW 15Y is a 1999 Honda GL1500 in Blue with a 1,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 WGW 15Y, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WGW 15Y registered?

WGW 15Y is a 1999 Honda GL1500, first registered on 21 December 1999.

Is WGW 15Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for WGW 15Y shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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