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P57 WWS

1997 Honda GL1500

Red Petrol 1520cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,834 mi
Last recorded26,834 miles
Recorded on12 May 2025
Typical for 1997 Honda GL150036,670 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP57 WWS
MakeHonda
ModelGL1500
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,520cc
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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 12 May 2025 26,834 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2022 24,610 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 21,124 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 20,134 miles

Nearside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 27 Apr 2017 19,136 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2014 19,048 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2013 18,964 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 18,923 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 18,734 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 17,717 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 17,475 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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P57 WWS is a 1997 Honda GL1500 in Red with a 1,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Honda GL1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 36,670 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 P57 WWS, 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 29 years old, this Honda GL1500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P57 WWS registered?

P57 WWS is a 1997 Honda GL1500, first registered on 12 June 1997.

Is P57 WWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for P57 WWS shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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