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G3 BFM

1990 Honda GL1500

White Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

83,765 mi
Last recorded83,765 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 1990 Honda GL150058,598 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG3 BFM
MakeHonda
ModelGL1500
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 83,765 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2026 83,765 miles

Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 3 Jul 2025 83,387 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 82,790 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 82,088 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 80,772 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 80,708 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 80,334 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 78,605 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2016 73,836 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 72,391 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2015 72,389 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 70,652 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 64,814 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2012 60,767 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 27 Jul 2012 60,767 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 57,932 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2010 55,794 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 54,990 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 54,381 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2007 53,576 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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G3 BFM is a 1990 Honda GL1500 in White with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 G3 BFM, 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 G3 BFM registered?

G3 BFM is a 1990 Honda GL1500, first registered on 1 July 1990.

Is G3 BFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for G3 BFM shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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