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W314 JBW

2000 Honda GL1500

Blue Petrol 1520cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

56,559 mi
Last recorded56,559 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2000 Honda GL150030,039 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW314 JBW
MakeHonda
ModelGL1500
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,520cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 56,559 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2025 56,310 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 30 Jul 2024 55,637 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2024 55,586 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Jul 2023 55,146 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 51,391 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 51,258 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2014 51,037 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 49,795 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 49,365 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 48,047 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2008 45,676 miles

large areas of bike covered in plastic-inspection difficult

small hole in rear swingarm

Fail 26 Aug 2008 45,640 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

large areas of bike covered in plastic-inspection difficult

small hole in rear swingarm

Pass 23 Aug 2007 43,694 miles

Large areas covered by fairings limiting inspection

Pass 24 Jul 2006 38,916 miles

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

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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W314 JBW is a 2000 Honda GL1500 in Blue with a 1,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2000 Honda GL1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 30,039 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 W314 JBW, 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 26 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 W314 JBW registered?

W314 JBW is a 2000 Honda GL1500, first registered on 14 June 2000.

Is W314 JBW safe to buy?

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