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A2 TKJ

1988 Honda GL1500

Blue Petrol 1520cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

57,818 mi
Last recorded57,818 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2018
Typical for 1988 Honda GL150058,607 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA2 TKJ
MakeHonda
ModelGL1500
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,520cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2018 57,818 miles

Steering head bearings has slight free play (2.2.2 (g))

Pass 15 Sep 2016 54,952 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 54,227 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2015 54,225 miles

Front Stop lamp not working brake stop light switch not working (1.2.1b)

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Aug 2014 53,625 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2014 53,623 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2013 52,738 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2011 51,497 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Pass 26 Oct 2011 51,497 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 49,574 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2010 49,574 miles

Centre Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Aug 2009 49,566 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2009 49,566 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2007 49,186 miles

both tyres very close to limits

Pass 25 May 2006 47,756 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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A2 TKJ is a 1988 Honda GL1500 in Blue with a 1,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1988 Honda GL1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 58,607 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 A2 TKJ, 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 38 years old, this Honda GL1500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A2 TKJ registered?

A2 TKJ is a 1988 Honda GL1500, first registered on 30 December 1988.

Is A2 TKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for A2 TKJ shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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