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K597 XHD

1993 Honda GL1500

Black Petrol 1520cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2022
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

60,609 mi
Last recorded60,609 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2021
Typical for 1993 Honda GL150052,982 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK597 XHD
MakeHonda
ModelGL1500
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,520cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2021 60,609 miles

Offside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil fork (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 8 Oct 2021 60,605 miles

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil fork (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 59,256 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 59,256 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 57,846 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 56,951 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 29 Apr 2015 52,599 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2014 49,924 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 47,012 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 45,670 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 45,514 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 45,098 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2008 44,711 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 44,634 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 44,028 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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K597 XHD is a 1993 Honda GL1500 in Black with a 1,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 K597 XHD, 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 K597 XHD registered?

K597 XHD is a 1993 Honda GL1500, first registered on 15 May 1993.

Is K597 XHD safe to buy?

The MOT history for K597 XHD shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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