MOT reliability
Honda Gl1500-k
65 vehicles · 148 completed MOT tests analysed
91%
MOT pass rate
Based on 65 Honda Gl1500-k vehicles and 148 completed MOT tests, the Honda Gl1500-k has an overall 91% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 51,613 miles.
65
Vehicles
148
MOT tests
1,445
Avg miles / year
0.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Honda Gl1500-k problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda Gl1500-k MOT tests:
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Other91%
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Steering6%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension6%
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Brakes6%
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Lamps & electrical3%
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Seatbelts & equipment3%
Honda Gl1500-k pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 7 | 100% |
| 16 | 10 | 90% |
| 17 | 13 | 85% |
| 18 | 11 | 91% |
| 19 | 9 | 89% |
| 20 | 7 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (60), Other (5)
Most common Honda Gl1500-k MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Gl1500-k MOT tests:
- Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (4 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)
- Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (2 times)
- Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (2 times)
- Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (2 times)
- Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c) (1 times)
- Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (1 times)
- Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b) (1 times)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
- Rear Brake Fluid Level low (1 times)
- Front Front brake pads not visable through wheel embelishers. (1 times)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (1 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (1 times)
Honda Gl1500-k pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 8 | 72 | 94% | 55,912 |
| 1990 | 3 | 16 | 100% | 59,033 |
| 1989 | 7 | 45 | 84% | 57,118 |
Honda Gl1500-k reliability FAQ
Across 65 Honda Gl1500-k vehicles in our MOT data,
91% pass the MOT (a 9% failure rate), with about
0.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Honda Gl1500-k MOT issues are:
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a).
The typical Honda Gl1500-k in our data has covered around
51,613 miles.
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