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G253 KAW

1990 Honda Goldwing

Black Petrol 1182cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

24,703 mi
Last recorded24,703 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2017
Typical for 1990 Honda Goldwing48,159 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG253 KAW
MakeHonda
ModelGoldwing
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,182cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2017 24,703 miles

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

Fail 22 Jun 2017 24,599 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Pass 1 Mar 2016 24,078 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2016 24,078 miles

Offside Front Motorcycle structure excessively damaged subframe bolt sheared in frame (engine support bolt) (6.1.1a)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 23,217 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 22,880 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 11 May 2013 18,274 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 13,890 miles
Fail 10 May 2012 13,890 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 13,389 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 12,391 miles
Pass 2 May 2009 11,463 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2009 11,150 miles

Nearside Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 10 Apr 2008 10,318 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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G253 KAW is a 1990 Honda Goldwing in Black with a 1,182cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1990 Honda Goldwing models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 48,159 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 G253 KAW, 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 36 years old, this Honda Goldwing is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was G253 KAW registered?

G253 KAW is a 1990 Honda Goldwing, first registered on 28 April 1990.

Is G253 KAW safe to buy?

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