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A251 VVX

1984 Honda Goldwing

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Dec 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

97,864 mi
Last recorded97,864 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 1984 Honda Goldwing55,198 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA251 VVX
MakeHonda
ModelGoldwing
Year1984
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 97,864 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil fork seal (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Dec 2024 97,768 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2023 97,768 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2022 97,662 miles

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases header (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases header (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Nov 2021 97,532 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2021 97,532 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe connection leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2020 97,244 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2020 97,231 miles

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Oct 2019 96,857 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 96,541 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 94,147 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 92,821 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 90,958 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2013 90,213 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2012 88,204 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2011 85,622 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 83,171 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Goldwing?

Based on 7,606 MOT tests across 726 vehicles.

87.2%
Pass Rate
808
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
726
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 77
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 67
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 49
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 47
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 44
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A251 VVX is a 1984 Honda Goldwing in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1984 Honda Goldwing models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 55,198 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Goldwing fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 77 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A251 VVX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Goldwing typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 42 years old, this Honda Goldwing is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A251 VVX?

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What year was A251 VVX registered?

A251 VVX is a 1984 Honda Goldwing, first registered on 30 December 1984.

Is A251 VVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for A251 VVX shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A251 VVX have outstanding finance?

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