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SVM 456W

1981 Honda Goldwing

Black Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2023
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

63,013 mi
Last recorded63,013 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2022
Typical for 1981 Honda Goldwing54,920 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSVM 456W
MakeHonda
ModelGoldwing
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2022 63,013 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2022 63,013 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2015 62,164 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 266 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2014 218 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Pass 13 Jun 2013 921 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 4 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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SVM 456W is a 1981 Honda Goldwing in Black with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 SVM 456W, 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

How do I check the history of SVM 456W?

You can check the full history of SVM 456W by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was SVM 456W registered?

SVM 456W is a 1981 Honda Goldwing, first registered on 31 December 1981.

Is SVM 456W safe to buy?

The MOT history for SVM 456W shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SVM 456W have outstanding finance?

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