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YJ51 JVC

2001 Honda GL1800A

Black Petrol 1832cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests28 (22 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

33,371 mi
Last recorded33,371 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Honda GL1800A39,058 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ51 JVC
MakeHonda
ModelGL1800A
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,832cc
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MOT History

22 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 33,371 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Dec 2024 32,533 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Dec 2023 31,762 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Dec 2022 31,150 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2021 27,332 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 27,305 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

small leak from rear diff

Fail 4 Feb 2021 27,254 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

small oil leak from rear diff

Pass 16 Jul 2019 25,944 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 16 Jul 2019 25,944 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts (4.11 (a) (iii))

Offside Rear Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts (4.11 (a) (iii))

Pass 25 Jan 2019 25,211 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2019 25,181 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Feb 2018 23,459 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 22 Feb 2018 23,459 miles

Nearside Outer Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Outer Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Jan 2017 22,533 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 21,826 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 20,453 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 19,314 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2014 19,212 miles

REAR PROPSHAFT UJ JOINT ,SPRING WORN IN CENTRE FLANGE

Pass 28 Jan 2013 18,562 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Feb 2012 17,939 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2012 17,938 miles

Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Front Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 16,795 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2011 16,749 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 6 Mar 2010 15,812 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 14,846 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2008 14,843 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2007 13,911 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2006 13,200 miles

How Reliable is the Honda GL1800A?

Based on 2,608 MOT tests across 185 vehicles.

91.6%
Pass Rate
1,586
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
185
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 15
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 14
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 13
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 11
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10
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YJ51 JVC is a 2001 Honda GL1800A in Black with a 1,832cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2001 Honda GL1800A models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 39,058 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 GL1800A fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ51 JVC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda GL1800A typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 25 years old, this Honda GL1800A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YJ51 JVC is a 2001 Honda GL1800A, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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