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HHU 316V

1998 Honda GL500

Red Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2020
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

37,364 mi
Last recorded37,364 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHHU 316V
MakeHonda
ModelGL500
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2019 37,364 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 35,974 miles

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

front tyre valve perished

Fail 18 Jun 2018 35,974 miles

Tyre designed for front wheel use fitted to the rear wheel (5.2.3 (a))

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

front tyre valve perished

Pass 12 Aug 2016 35,965 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 35,769 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 35,764 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 29,696 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 28,105 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 25,506 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 24,533 miles

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

How Reliable is the Honda GL500?

Based on 2,142 MOT tests across 320 vehicles.

79.9%
Pass Rate
533
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
320
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 84
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 36
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 24
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 19
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 15
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HHU 316V is a 1998 Honda GL500 in Red with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

The most common reason a Honda GL500 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 84 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HHU 316V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda GL500 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 28 years old, this Honda GL500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HHU 316V?

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What year was HHU 316V registered?

HHU 316V is a 1998 Honda GL500, first registered on 18 November 1998.

Is HHU 316V safe to buy?

The MOT history for HHU 316V shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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