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PUT 811W

1981 Honda Goldwing

Red Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

48,637 mi
Last recorded48,637 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2013
Typical for 1981 Honda Goldwing54,920 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPUT 811W
MakeHonda
ModelGoldwing
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2013 48,637 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

front forks pitted slightly

Pass 10 Apr 2012 48,241 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 26 Mar 2012 48,241 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Indicator switch defective (1.5.4)

Rear Brake master cylinder severely damaged (3.2.B1b)

Rear Brake pedal is inoperative (3.1.3c)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

head light adjustment screw not working which is causing incorrect headlight alignment.

Pass 22 Apr 2011 47,709 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 47,651 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 47,540 miles

Centre Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 25 Sep 2007 47,520 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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PUT 811W is a 1981 Honda Goldwing in Red with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1981 Honda Goldwing models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 54,920 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 PUT 811W, 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 45 years old, this Honda Goldwing is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PUT 811W registered?

PUT 811W is a 1981 Honda Goldwing, first registered on 31 March 1981.

Is PUT 811W safe to buy?

The MOT history for PUT 811W shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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