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F612 UFA

1989 Honda GL1500

Red Petrol 1520cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

95,340 mi
Last recorded95,340 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 1989 Honda GL150060,920 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF612 UFA
MakeHonda
ModelGL1500
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,520cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2025 95,340 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2024 93,281 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2023 92,498 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2022 91,064 miles

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn slight play in headstock (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2021 89,479 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 89,126 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2019 88,576 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

exhaust has minor leak

Pass 10 Aug 2018 87,416 miles

Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported both insecure (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Front Electrical wiring insecure (4.11 (a) (i))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

exhaust has leak

Fail 9 Aug 2018 87,400 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Stop lamp(s) not working on foot (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported both insecure (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Front Electrical wiring insecure (4.11 (a) (i))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

exhaust has leak

Pass 15 May 2014 85,951 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 84,761 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 May 2012 82,900 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 May 2011 77,232 miles
Fail 4 May 2011 77,215 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Apr 2010 36,999 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2007 36,999 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2007 36,999 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Jul 2006 36,999 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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F612 UFA is a 1989 Honda GL1500 in Red with a 1,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1989 Honda GL1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 60,920 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 F612 UFA, 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 37 years old, this Honda GL1500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F612 UFA registered?

F612 UFA is a 1989 Honda GL1500, first registered on 31 March 1989.

Is F612 UFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for F612 UFA shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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