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WU04 BOV

2004 Honda GL1800

Red Petrol 1832cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2025
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

44,117 mi
Last recorded44,117 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2024
Typical for 2004 Honda GL180027,250 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU04 BOV
MakeHonda
ModelGL1800
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,832cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2024 44,117 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2024 44,117 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2023 44,113 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 44,111 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 42,586 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 41,565 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2019 41,532 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 39,063 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 35,507 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 33,781 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 29,996 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 27,148 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 26,507 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 25,111 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 23,405 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 20,354 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 19,069 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2008 13,777 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 7,455 miles

How Reliable is the Honda GL1800?

Based on 2,097 MOT tests across 191 vehicles.

92.6%
Pass Rate
1,417
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
191
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 19
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 11
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
Headlamp aim too low 4
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WU04 BOV is a 2004 Honda GL1800 in Red with a 1,832cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2004 Honda GL1800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.9% with a typical mileage of 27,250 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 GL1800 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WU04 BOV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda GL1800 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 22 years old, this Honda GL1800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WU04 BOV?

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What year was WU04 BOV registered?

WU04 BOV is a 2004 Honda GL1800, first registered on 29 July 2004.

Is WU04 BOV safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU04 BOV shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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