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CYM 742V

1979 Honda Gold Wing

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

32,104 mi
Last recorded32,104 miles
Recorded on31 May 2019
Typical for 1979 Honda Gold Wing33,557 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCYM 742V
MakeHonda
ModelGold Wing
Year1979
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc
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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 31 May 2019 32,104 miles
Pass 5 May 2018 31,209 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 31,198 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2014 31,145 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2010 31,074 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2009 30,955 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 30,808 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 30,685 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2006 30,519 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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CYM 742V is a 1979 Honda Gold Wing in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Honda Gold Wing models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 33,557 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 CYM 742V, 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 47 years old, this Honda Gold Wing is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CYM 742V?

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What year was CYM 742V registered?

CYM 742V is a 1979 Honda Gold Wing, first registered on 6 September 1979.

Is CYM 742V safe to buy?

The MOT history for CYM 742V shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CYM 742V have outstanding finance?

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