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Honda GL1500

Black · Petrol · 1998 · 1,520 cc

R337 SWRMOT history

R337 SWR is a black petrol Honda GL1500 first used on 18 Mar 1998. Its MOT expired on 16 Oct 2024 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 80,356 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Oct 2024
Mileage
80,356 mi
At MOT on 11 Apr 2025
MOT tests
22
20 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,617 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R337 SWR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
GL1500
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,520 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
18 Mar 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
11 Apr 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

R337 SWR was last recorded at 80,356 miles on 11 Apr 2025, 731 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,625 miles · 17 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
731 miles
Average per year
2,617 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 80,356 miles
  • 2023 – 79,625 miles
  • 2022 – 78,220 miles
  • 2021 – 75,620 miles
  • 2020 – 74,509 miles
  • 2019 – 68,587 miles
  • 2018 – 61,326 miles
  • 2017 – 55,200 miles
  • 2016 – 53,400 miles
  • 2015 – 51,449 miles
  • 2014 – 48,089 miles
  • 2013 – 44,940 miles
  • 2012 – 41,741 miles
  • 2011 – 41,426 miles
  • 2010 – 39,882 miles
  • 2009 – 38,431 miles
  • 2008 – 36,907 miles
  • 2007 – 34,246 miles
  • 2006 – 31,497 miles
  • 2005 – 28,667 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail80,356 miles
  • DangerousRear Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorRear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • MajorRoller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear axle pinch bolt missing

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 12 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail80,356 miles (+731)1 dangerous2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,356 miles
    Test number
    464134287708
    • DangerousRear Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorRoller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear axle pinch bolt missing
  2. Pass79,625 miles (+1,405)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    79,625 miles
    Test number
    825473846670
    • AdvisoryMotorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general under chassis surface corrosion/ stand mount etc (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Pass78,220 miles (+2,600)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    78,220 miles
    Test number
    769511062520
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
  4. Pass75,620 miles (+1,111)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    75,620 miles
    Test number
    117134099308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass74,509 miles (+5,922)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    74,509 miles
    Test number
    942486550339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass68,587 miles (+7,261)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    68,587 miles
    Test number
    721840162131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass61,326 miles (+6,126)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    61,326 miles
    Test number
    313490949589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass55,200 miles (+1,800)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    55,200 miles
    Test number
    102565480029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass53,400 miles (+1,951)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    53,400 miles
    Test number
    623055828005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass51,449 miles (+3,360)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    51,449 miles
    Test number
    469607140489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass48,089 miles (+3,149)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    48,089 miles
    Test number
    278253484263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass44,940 miles (+3,199)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    44,940 miles
    Test number
    346336673438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass41,741 miles (+127)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    41,741 miles
    Test number
    946752232329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass41,614 miles (+188)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    41,614 miles
    Test number
    499196582115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass41,426 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    41,426 miles
    Test number
    248331481435
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
    • NoteFront and rear tyres have slight cracking to side wall
  16. Fail41,426 miles (+1,544)2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,426 miles
    Test number
    248871281137
    • Repaired at testFront position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
    • NoteFront and rear tyres have slight cracking to side wall
  17. Pass39,882 miles (+1,451)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    39,882 miles
    Test number
    834089970145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,431 miles (+1,524)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    38,431 miles
    Test number
    401037379132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass36,907 miles (+2,661)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    36,907 miles
    Test number
    721805388194
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
  20. Pass34,246 miles (+2,749)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    34,246 miles
    Test number
    130510097192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass31,497 miles (+2,830)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    31,497 miles
    Test number
    411094496172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass28,667 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    28,667 miles
    Test number
    284023195440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R337 SWR

Does R337 SWR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on R337 SWR expired on 16 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on R337 SWR?
The MOT on R337 SWR expired on 16 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has R337 SWR done?
R337 SWR was recorded at 80,356 miles at its MOT on 11 Apr 2025, an average of 2,617 miles a year.
Has R337 SWR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R337 SWR has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on R337 SWR ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on R337 SWR find?
R337 SWR failed its latest MOT on 11 Apr 2025 with 1 dangerous defect, 2 major defects and 6 advisories: rear brake has no recorded effort at a wheel; rear wheel bearing has excessive play; roller brake test the less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%, and 6 more.

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