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1991 Honda GL1500

White Petrol 1520cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2026
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

83,237 mi
Last recorded83,237 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 1991 Honda GL150055,862 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH78 SEO
MakeHonda
ModelGL1500
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,520cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 83,237 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 21 Sep 2024 75,385 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 67,132 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Mudguard insecure Sidecar ()

Nearside Outer Wheel bearing has slight play Sidecar (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2022 59,120 miles

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jun 2021 57,408 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 57,085 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2020 57,065 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2019 57,051 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 56,575 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 56,179 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 55,505 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 55,107 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 54,781 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 54,381 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 53,807 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 52,596 miles
Pass 29 May 2010 50,618 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 49,047 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 47,441 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 45,471 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2006 43,524 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2006 43,524 miles
Pass 26 May 2005 42,223 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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H78 SEO is a 1991 Honda GL1500 in White with a 1,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 H78 SEO, 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 H78 SEO registered?

H78 SEO is a 1991 Honda GL1500, first registered on 7 January 1991.

Is H78 SEO safe to buy?

The MOT history for H78 SEO shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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