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K27 SLY

1993 Honda GL1500

Black Petrol 1520cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

58,363 mi
Last recorded58,363 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2025
Typical for 1993 Honda GL150052,982 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK27 SLY
MakeHonda
ModelGL1500
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,520cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2025 58,363 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 57,107 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 56,995 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 56,188 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2021 56,186 miles

Offside Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 56,177 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 56,123 miles

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

The front tyre sidewall is beginning to crack with age

Pass 7 Jun 2018 56,080 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 55,999 miles

Front unable to view front brake pads

Pass 18 Jul 2016 55,765 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 55,214 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 53,380 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 52,497 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 51,760 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 49,364 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 49,024 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2008 47,440 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2007 45,945 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2006 43,773 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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K27 SLY is a 1993 Honda GL1500 in Black with a 1,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 1993 Honda GL1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 52,982 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 K27 SLY, 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 33 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 K27 SLY registered?

K27 SLY is a 1993 Honda GL1500, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is K27 SLY safe to buy?

The MOT history for K27 SLY shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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