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MOT reliability

Honda Gl1500 trike

5 vehicles · 84 completed MOT tests analysed
86%
MOT pass rate

Based on 5 Honda Gl1500 trike vehicles and 84 completed MOT tests, the Honda Gl1500 trike has an overall 86% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 62,326 miles.

5
Vehicles
84
MOT tests
1,256
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Gl1500 trike problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Gl1500 trike MOT tests:

  • Other96%
  • Brakes6%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension6%
  • Steering4%
  • Visibility2%
  • Body & structure2%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%

Honda Gl1500 trike pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
31100%
41100%
51100%
61100%
71100%
82100%
91100%
101100%
111100%
121100%
132100%
142100%
152100%
163100%
17475%
18580%
19683%
20757%

Fuel types: Petrol (5)

Most common Honda Gl1500 trike MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Gl1500 trike MOT tests:

  1. exhaust corroded (3 times)
  2. O/S/F brake hose insecure (2 times)
  3. Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (2 times)
  4. Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d) (2 times)
  5. Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (2 times)
  6. 408kg (2 times)
  7. ULW 408KG. (2 times)
  8. Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
  9. Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (1 times)
  10. clocks have been changed from km's to miles (1 times)
  11. Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel foot brake (1.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
  12. Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  13. Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (1 times)
  14. Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) (1 times)
  15. Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (1 times)

Honda Gl1500 trike pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2003 1 22 95% 51,730
1995 1 19 84% 39,956
1991 1 10 70% 82,418
1990 1 21 90% 96,122
1988 1 12 75% 41,405

Honda Gl1500 trike reliability FAQ

Across 5 Honda Gl1500 trike vehicles in our MOT data, 86% pass the MOT (a 14% failure rate), with about 0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Gl1500 trike MOT issues are: exhaust corroded; O/S/F brake hose insecure; Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b).

The typical Honda Gl1500 trike in our data has covered around 62,326 miles.

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