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MOT reliability

Honda Gl 1800 a-5

59 vehicles · 601 completed MOT tests analysed
94%
MOT pass rate

Based on 59 Honda Gl 1800 a-5 vehicles and 601 completed MOT tests, the Honda Gl 1800 a-5 has an overall 94% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 33,385 miles.

59
Vehicles
601
MOT tests
2,158
Avg miles / year
0.3
Faults per test
4%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Gl 1800 a-5 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Gl 1800 a-5 MOT tests:

  • Other68%
  • Brakes19%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension12%
  • Steering9%
  • Lamps & electrical9%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%
  • Identification & plates1%

Honda Gl 1800 a-5 pass rate by age

How the Honda Gl 1800 a-5's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
2250%
34988%
43897%
53394%
63694%
73497%
83497%
93297%
103494%
113494%
123488%
133591%
142893%
152793%
162997%
173194%
1826100%
192993%
202391%

Fuel types: Petrol (59)

Most common Honda Gl 1800 a-5 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Gl 1800 a-5 MOT tests:

  1. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (9 times)
  2. Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c) (6 times)
  3. Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b) (6 times)
  4. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (6 times)
  5. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (5 times)
  6. Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c) (5 times)
  7. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
  8. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (4 times)
  9. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (4 times)
  10. Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (3 times)
  11. Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (3 times)
  12. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)
  13. Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (3 times)
  14. Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (3 times)
  15. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)

Honda Gl 1800 a-5 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2007 1 18 89% 44,398
2006 3 44 86% 49,437
2005 44 539 94% 32,040

Honda Gl 1800 a-5 reliability FAQ

Across 59 Honda Gl 1800 a-5 vehicles in our MOT data, 94% pass the MOT (a 6% failure rate), with about 0.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Gl 1800 a-5 MOT issues are: Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c); Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b).

The typical Honda Gl 1800 a-5 in our data has covered around 33,385 miles.

Compare the Honda Gl 1800 a-5

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