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C149 RBV

1986 Honda Gold Wing

Bronze Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

29,968 mi
Last recorded29,968 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2016
Typical for 1986 Honda Gold Wing48,509 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC149 RBV
MakeHonda
ModelGold Wing
Year1986
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc
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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2016 29,968 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 28,638 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2014 28,508 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 26,063 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 4 Apr 2012 26,063 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 13 Jul 2010 18,557 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

o/s footrest has a bolt missing

Pass 25 Apr 2009 14,276 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 11,651 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 10,358 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2005 9,267 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Gold Wing?

Based on 1,548 MOT tests across 162 vehicles.

87.0%
Pass Rate
722
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
162
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 14
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 11
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 10
brake recording little or no effort 10
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 9
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C149 RBV is a 1986 Honda Gold Wing in Bronze with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1986 Honda Gold Wing models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 48,509 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Gold Wing fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C149 RBV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Gold Wing typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 40 years old, this Honda Gold Wing is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C149 RBV registered?

C149 RBV is a 1986 Honda Gold Wing, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is C149 RBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for C149 RBV shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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