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Honda GL1500 Trike

Gold · Petrol · 1998 · 1,520 cc

L23 HGWMOT history

L23 HGW is a gold petrol Honda GL1500 Trike first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 21 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 22 MOT tests, with 31,814 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 May 2027
Mileage
31,814 mi
At MOT on 2 May 2026
MOT tests
22
21 passed · 1 failed
Per year
97 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 HGW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
GL1500 Trike
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,520 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 May 2027
Latest MOT test
2 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 HGW was last recorded at 31,814 miles on 2 May 2026, 709 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 Oct 2015: 28,354 miles, lower than 51,730 miles on 10 Oct 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
31,105 miles · 20 May 2025
Between the last two tests
709 miles
Average per year
97 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 31,814 miles
  • 2025 – 31,105 miles
  • 2024 – 30,913 miles
  • 2023 – 30,902 miles
  • 2022 – 30,896 miles
  • 2021 – 30,841 miles
  • 2020 – 30,481 miles
  • 2019 – 30,457 miles
  • 2018 – 29,809 miles
  • 2017 – 29,369 miles
  • 2016 – 28,673 miles
  • 2015 – 28,354 miles
  • 2014 – 51,730 miles
  • 2013 – 42,935 miles
  • 2012 – 42,227 miles
  • 2007 – 29,944 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass31,814 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 21 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass31,814 miles (+709)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2027
    Odometer
    31,814 miles
    Test number
    463748909075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass31,105 miles (+192)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2026
    Odometer
    31,105 miles
    Test number
    920480160152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass30,913 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2025
    Odometer
    30,913 miles
    Test number
    329334248927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail30,902 miles (+6)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,902 miles
    Test number
    626806522582
    • DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel foot brake (1.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass30,896 miles (+55)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    30,896 miles
    Test number
    269040470828

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass30,841 miles (+360)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    30,841 miles
    Test number
    282186768899

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass30,481 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    30,481 miles
    Test number
    825436741226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass30,457 miles (+648)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    30,457 miles
    Test number
    782627300335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass29,809 miles (+440)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    29,809 miles
    Test number
    503706649291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass29,369 miles (+696)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    29,369 miles
    Test number
    877623590221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass28,673 miles (+319)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    28,673 miles
    Test number
    755833386264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass28,354 miles (-23,376)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    28,354 miles
    Test number
    530121736530
    • AdvisoryClocks have been changed from km's to miles
  13. Pass51,730 miles (+8,795)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    51,730 miles
    Test number
    459973584222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass42,935 miles (+708)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    42,935 miles
    Test number
    727762103331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,227 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    42,227 miles
    Test number
    266042112376
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
  16. Pass40,969 km (+772)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    40,969 km
    Test number
    867473511374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass40,197 km (+2,163)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    40,197 km
    Test number
    627089721020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,034 km (+2,748)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    38,034 km
    Test number
    183290730032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass35,286 km (+3,063)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    35,286 km
    Test number
    351597219031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass32,223 km
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    32,223 km
    Test number
    874953538046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass29,944 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    29,944 miles
    Test number
    193660627060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass24,374 km
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    24,374 km
    Test number
    592461226081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L23 HGW

Does L23 HGW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 HGW is valid until 21 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L23 HGW?
The MOT on L23 HGW is valid until 21 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L23 HGW done?
L23 HGW was recorded at 31,814 miles at its MOT on 2 May 2026, an average of 97 miles a year.
Has L23 HGW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 HGW has failed 1 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on L23 HGW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Oct 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L23 HGW find?
L23 HGW passed its latest MOT on 2 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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