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E227 NTC

1988 Honda Goldwing

Silver Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

64,103 mi
Last recorded64,103 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 1988 Honda Goldwing61,082 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE227 NTC
MakeHonda
ModelGoldwing
Year1988
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 64,103 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2025 62,158 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2024 60,302 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 59,646 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 59,639 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 58,288 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 55,457 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2013 55,375 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 49,956 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

due to covers unable to inspect front brake pads

Pass 2 Jul 2010 48,177 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2009 45,578 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2008 42,199 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 37,611 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 34,243 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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E227 NTC is a 1988 Honda Goldwing in Silver with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 E227 NTC, 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 E227 NTC?

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What year was E227 NTC registered?

E227 NTC is a 1988 Honda Goldwing, first registered on 31 December 1988.

Is E227 NTC safe to buy?

The MOT history for E227 NTC shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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