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MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Honda Gl500. Check any Gl500 by registration number below.

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88.5%

Avg Pass Rate

+0.2%

vs Honda Avg

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Year Ranges

Excellent

Reliability

Honda Gl500 — MOT Reliability Overview

The Honda Gl500 has an average MOT pass rate of 88.5%, which is 0.2 percentage points above the Honda brand average of 88.3%. This is a strong result, indicating that the Gl500 is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.

Before buying a used Honda Gl500, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the Honda Gl500 performs at MOT across different model years.

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Based on 26 vehicles

88.5%Excellent
Honda average: 88.3%
Mileage at 5yr

44k mi

Other Honda Models

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79.2% pass rate

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94.9% pass rate

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96.2% pass rate

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94.1% pass rate

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Honda Gl500 — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Honda Gl500 MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Honda Gl500?
The average MOT pass rate for the Honda Gl500 is 88.5% compared to the Honda average of 88.3%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Honda Gl500?
Check the detailed breakdown on this page for specific failure data by year range.
Is the Honda Gl500 reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 88.5%, the Honda Gl500 is rated as "Excellent" for reliability. This is a strong result suggesting good build quality and fewer common defects.
How do I check the MOT history of a Honda Gl500?
Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.
What mileage should I expect on a Honda Gl500?
Typical mileage for the Honda Gl500: 44,204 miles at 5 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used Gl500 to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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