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G780 MCL

1990 Honda GL1500

Blue Petrol 1520cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

18,676 mi
Last recorded18,676 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 1990 Honda GL150058,598 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG780 MCL
MakeHonda
ModelGL1500
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,520cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 18,676 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2025 17,513 miles

handbrake could be better

Pass 27 Mar 2024 16,547 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 16,158 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2023 16,116 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 19 May 2015 16,051 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

slightly low effort on parking brake

Pass 23 May 2014 14,313 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 13,623 miles

rear tyres valves slightly split

Pass 23 May 2012 12,819 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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G780 MCL is a 1990 Honda GL1500 in Blue with a 1,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 G780 MCL, 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.

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What year was G780 MCL registered?

G780 MCL is a 1990 Honda GL1500, first registered on 6 April 1990.

Is G780 MCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for G780 MCL shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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