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G686 GBD

1989 Honda GL1500

Red Petrol 1520cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

54,232 mi
Last recorded54,232 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2012
Typical for 1989 Honda GL150060,920 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG686 GBD
MakeHonda
ModelGL1500
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,520cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2012 54,232 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 54,054 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2010 54,042 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2009 53,758 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 52,971 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 52,436 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2006 52,438 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

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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G686 GBD is a 1989 Honda GL1500 in Red with a 1,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 G686 GBD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G686 GBD registered?

G686 GBD is a 1989 Honda GL1500, first registered on 1 August 1989.

Is G686 GBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for G686 GBD shows 7 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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