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G199 JDW

1990 Honda GL1500

Blue Petrol 1520cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

71,405 mi
Last recorded71,405 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 1990 Honda GL150058,598 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG199 JDW
MakeHonda
ModelGL1500
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,520cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 71,405 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 68,227 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2024 68,226 miles

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2023 66,392 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 66,362 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2021 66,322 miles
Pass 5 May 2020 66,290 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 63,303 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 60,682 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 58,183 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 13 May 2015 57,512 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 57,438 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 57,215 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 57,034 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2011 54,623 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 54,478 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 51,520 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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G199 JDW is a 1990 Honda GL1500 in Blue with a 1,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 1990 Honda GL1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 58,598 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 G199 JDW, 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 36 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 G199 JDW registered?

G199 JDW is a 1990 Honda GL1500, first registered on 23 March 1990.

Is G199 JDW safe to buy?

The MOT history for G199 JDW shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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