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E226 AUJ

1988 Honda Goldwing

Grey Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2015
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

34,317 mi
Last recorded34,317 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2014
Typical for 1988 Honda Goldwing61,082 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE226 AUJ
MakeHonda
ModelGoldwing
Year1988
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2014 34,317 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 40,360 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2013 40,358 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

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

Coolant leak

Pass 8 May 2010 40,107 miles

Centre Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 25 Oct 2008 38,340 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2007 369,821 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2007 369,821 miles

Nearside Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 22 May 2006 32,682 miles

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

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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E226 AUJ is a 1988 Honda Goldwing in Grey with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 E226 AUJ, 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

How do I check the history of E226 AUJ?

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What year was E226 AUJ registered?

E226 AUJ is a 1988 Honda Goldwing, first registered on 31 December 1988.

Is E226 AUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for E226 AUJ shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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