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H356 WYG

1991 Honda GL1500

Red Petrol 1520cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

39,103 mi
Last recorded39,103 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 1991 Honda GL150055,862 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH356 WYG
MakeHonda
ModelGL1500
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,520cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2025 39,103 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2024 38,468 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 37,839 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 35,761 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2022 35,704 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 34,470 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Aug 2020 34,297 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2019 33,885 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2018 33,180 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2017 32,077 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 28,116 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2016 28,112 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Pass 15 Aug 2015 26,896 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2014 25,933 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2013 25,465 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2012 25,318 miles

Centre Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2011 25,082 miles

Centre Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2010 20,735 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2010 20,735 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 18 Jul 2009 20,637 miles

Covers on discs and large areas of machine

Pass 11 Aug 2007 20,505 miles

clicking sound could be heard when front brakes applied,recommend front caliper service carried out.

hard to inspect front disc and calipers fully due to covers which i could not remove completely

hard to inspect much of the frame due fairing work,but the parts i could, starting to rust.

hard to inspect rear damper due to body panels,unable to remove all panels to get in there,but looks o.k.

rear brake caliper pistons rusty,recommend caliper service carried out.

when steering turned to l/h lock sounds like cable or wiring catching a piece of body work somewhere.

Fail 11 Aug 2007 20,505 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

clicking sound could be heard when front brakes applied,recommend front caliper service carried out.

hard to inspect front disc and calipers fully due to covers which i could not remove completely

hard to inspect much of the frame due fairing work,but the parts i could, starting to rust.

hard to inspect rear damper due to body panels,unable to remove all panels to get in there,but looks o.k.

rear brake caliper pistons rusty,recommend caliper service carried out.

when steering turned to l/h lock sounds like cable or wiring catching a piece of body work somewhere.

Pass 3 Aug 2006 17,405 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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H356 WYG is a 1991 Honda GL1500 in Red with a 1,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 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 H356 WYG, 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.

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What year was H356 WYG registered?

H356 WYG is a 1991 Honda GL1500, first registered on 31 December 1991.

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