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V408 EDK

1999 Honda Goldwing

Beige Petrol 1520cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2024
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

11,631 mi
Last recorded11,631 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2023
Typical for 1999 Honda Goldwing33,351 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV408 EDK
MakeHonda
ModelGoldwing
Year1999
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,520cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2023 11,631 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 11,487 miles

difficult to inspect front brake pads/discs (covers fitted)

Pass 31 Aug 2012 113,211 miles

unable to check condition of front brakes due to covers fitted

Pass 31 Aug 2011 104,541 miles

covers on front discs unable to inspect pads and disc etc

Fail 31 Aug 2011 104,541 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

covers on front discs unable to inspect pads and disc etc

Pass 9 Aug 2010 98,216 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2009 943,334 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 89,920 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2007 83,030 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 7 Sep 2007 83,030 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 70,439 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2006 70,439 miles

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 24 Aug 2005 66,437 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2005 66,437 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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V408 EDK is a 1999 Honda Goldwing in Beige with a 1,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1999 Honda Goldwing models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.9% with a typical mileage of 33,351 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 V408 EDK, 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 27 years old, this Honda Goldwing is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V408 EDK registered?

V408 EDK is a 1999 Honda Goldwing, first registered on 1 September 1999.

Is V408 EDK safe to buy?

The MOT history for V408 EDK shows 14 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.

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