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E273 SFX

1988 Honda Goldwing

Blue Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2009
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

40,634 mi
Last recorded40,634 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2011
Typical for 1988 Honda Goldwing61,082 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE273 SFX
MakeHonda
ModelGoldwing
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 13 Apr 2011 40,634 miles

Centre Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

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

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

Nearside Rear position lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.3c)

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

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

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2008 40,625 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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E273 SFX is a 1988 Honda Goldwing in Blue with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 E273 SFX, 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 E273 SFX registered?

E273 SFX is a 1988 Honda Goldwing, first registered on 30 December 1988.

Is E273 SFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for E273 SFX shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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