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H209 HBY

1991 Honda GL1500

Blue Petrol 1520cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

64,390 mi
Last recorded64,390 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 1991 Honda GL150055,862 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH209 HBY
MakeHonda
ModelGL1500
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,520cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 64,390 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2025 63,498 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2024 62,937 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2023 60,430 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 57,414 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 54,254 miles

Rear rear swingarm as some corrosion but not to excess

Fail 23 Jul 2021 54,168 miles

Offside Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear rear swingarm as some corrosion but not to excess

Pass 1 Aug 2020 51,291 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 48,272 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 45,593 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 42,190 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2017 42,190 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 16 Jun 2016 38,173 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 35,171 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2014 32,097 miles

front tyre has slight cracking on sidewall

Pass 1 May 2013 25,937 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 25,292 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 24,811 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 24,401 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2007 21,403 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2006 19,853 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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H209 HBY is a 1991 Honda GL1500 in Blue with a 1,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 1991 Honda GL1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 55,862 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 H209 HBY, 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 35 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 H209 HBY registered?

H209 HBY is a 1991 Honda GL1500, first registered on 28 June 1991.

Is H209 HBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for H209 HBY shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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