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YJ51 VGG

2001 Honda GL1800A

Red Petrol 1832cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

60,140 mi
Last recorded60,140 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2021
Typical for 2001 Honda GL1800A39,058 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ51 VGG
MakeHonda
ModelGL1800A
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,832cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2021 60,140 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 59,970 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 59,422 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2018 58,373 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 16 Jun 2017 57,113 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 55,138 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 51,675 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 47,568 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 22 May 2014 47,484 miles

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

Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded (6.2.1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 27 Aug 2013 45,575 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 28 May 2012 40,904 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 40,740 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 28 Sep 2011 40,740 miles

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

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

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2010 39,991 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2009 34,262 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2008 23,987 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2006 12,894 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 VGG is a 2001 Honda GL1800A in Red with a 1,832cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 VGG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YJ51 VGG registered?

YJ51 VGG is a 2001 Honda GL1800A, first registered on 1 October 2001.

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