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K532 KYB

1993 Honda GL1500

Black Petrol 1520cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

58,360 mi
Last recorded58,360 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2025
Typical for 1993 Honda GL150052,982 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK532 KYB
MakeHonda
ModelGL1500
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,520cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2025 58,360 miles
Pass 23 May 2024 53,219 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 51,257 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 49,024 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 47,384 miles

Vehicle fairings/bodywork preventing inspection of various components.

Pass 29 Jun 2019 46,627 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 42,717 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 39,281 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 37,855 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 35,919 miles

small hole in left hand exhaust

Pass 8 Apr 2014 34,568 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 33,812 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 32,860 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 31,257 miles
Fail 2 May 2009 25,384 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 2 May 2009 25,384 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2008 20,180 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 10 Apr 2008 20,180 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 17,015 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2007 16,998 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 10 Mar 2006 12,223 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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K532 KYB is a 1993 Honda GL1500 in Black with a 1,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 K532 KYB, 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 K532 KYB registered?

K532 KYB is a 1993 Honda GL1500, first registered on 17 May 1993.

Is K532 KYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for K532 KYB shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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