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C15 EDS

1988 Honda Goldwing

Beige Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

89,758 mi
Last recorded89,758 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2024
Typical for 1988 Honda Goldwing61,082 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC15 EDS
MakeHonda
ModelGoldwing
Year1988
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2024 89,758 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2023 89,162 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 88,785 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 88,402 miles

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 8 Jun 2020 87,318 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 86,551 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Sep 2016 85,859 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 85,629 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2015 85,621 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2014 85,422 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 83,297 miles

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

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2012 81,419 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2012 81,398 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 5 Apr 2011 79,535 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

rear tyre slight rubbing on o/s

Pass 20 Aug 2009 76,394 miles

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

Fail 10 Aug 2009 76,370 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Registration plate characters incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2008 70,565 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 67,096 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2006 65,988 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2006 65,988 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

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

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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C15 EDS is a 1988 Honda Goldwing in Beige with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1988 Honda Goldwing models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 61,082 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 C15 EDS, 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 38 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 C15 EDS registered?

C15 EDS is a 1988 Honda Goldwing, first registered on 4 July 1988.

Is C15 EDS safe to buy?

The MOT history for C15 EDS shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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