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B5 OTT

1999 Honda GL1500

Beige Petrol 1520cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Apr 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

56,610 mi
Last recorded56,610 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 1999 Honda GL150034,550 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB5 OTT
MakeHonda
ModelGL1500
Year1999
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,520cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 56,610 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2025 55,126 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2024 53,516 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2023 52,880 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2022 51,024 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 49,755 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 47,955 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 45,539 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Jun 2018 45,539 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jun 2017 44,916 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

both exhausts loose

Pass 25 Mar 2016 44,440 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 43,545 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 43,024 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 41,673 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 41,503 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 40,011 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 36,792 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 34,708 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 33,182 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 30,053 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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B5 OTT is a 1999 Honda GL1500 in Beige with a 1,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 B5 OTT, 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.

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What year was B5 OTT registered?

B5 OTT is a 1999 Honda GL1500, first registered on 1 March 1999.

Is B5 OTT safe to buy?

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