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T305 JLC

1999 Honda GL1500

Black Petrol 1520cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

108,240 mi
Last recorded108,240 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2026
Typical for 1999 Honda GL150034,550 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT305 JLC
MakeHonda
ModelGL1500
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,520cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2026 108,240 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2025 108,236 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2024 108,171 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2023 108,145 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2022 107,997 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2021 107,881 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2020 107,530 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2019 107,060 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2017 104,824 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 104,577 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 14 Jul 2014 104,214 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

the lower fairing pannels havs slightly corroded

Fail 4 Jul 2014 104,167 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

the lower fairing pannels havs slightly corroded

Pass 3 Mar 2012 103,678 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 12 Mar 2011 93,231 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 85,493 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 24 Mar 2009 75,470 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2009 75,470 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 19 Mar 2008 67,370 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 15 Mar 2007 59,262 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2007 59,213 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

rear brake pads low

slight binding on rear brake.

Pass 24 Mar 2006 52,566 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 22 Mar 2006 52,566 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front tyre poor.

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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T305 JLC is a 1999 Honda GL1500 in Black with a 1,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1999 Honda GL1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.9% with a typical mileage of 34,550 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 T305 JLC, 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 27 years old, this Honda GL1500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was T305 JLC registered?

T305 JLC is a 1999 Honda GL1500, first registered on 6 March 1999.

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