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B851 BRO

1985 Honda Goldwing

Beige Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2008
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

50,243 mi
Last recorded50,243 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2007
Typical for 1985 Honda Goldwing56,885 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB851 BRO
MakeHonda
ModelGoldwing
Year1985
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2007 50,243 miles

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 27 Sep 2007 50,242 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 9 Sep 2006 50,226 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2005 48,985 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2005 48,803 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Nearside Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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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B851 BRO is a 1985 Honda Goldwing in Beige with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1985 Honda Goldwing models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 56,885 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 B851 BRO, 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 41 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 B851 BRO?

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What year was B851 BRO registered?

B851 BRO is a 1985 Honda Goldwing, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is B851 BRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for B851 BRO shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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