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F400 JGO

1989 Honda Goldwing

Grey Petrol 1520cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2025
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

58,483 mi
Last recorded58,483 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2024
Typical for 1989 Honda Goldwing58,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF400 JGO
MakeHonda
ModelGoldwing
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,520cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2024 58,483 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2022 58,367 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2022 58,364 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Jul 2022 58,363 miles

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released handle bar lever (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 Aug 2020 58,332 miles

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

small oil leak from rear diff

Fail 22 Jul 2020 58,262 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

small oil leak from rear diff

Pass 23 May 2019 58,074 miles

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

Fail 16 May 2019 58,068 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working x2 (4.2.1 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Fail 16 Mar 2019 57,916 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 24 May 2018 57,473 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 May 2017 56,144 miles

both front fork seals weaping.

front plastics covering front brakes unable to check all components.

rear exhaust can joints to centre pipe loose.

Fail 8 May 2017 56,129 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front position lamp(s) not working both front position lamps not working on rear mud guards exceeds 1300mm. (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working side light not working. (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working brake light not working. (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front fork seals weaping.

front plastics covering front brakes unable to check some components.

n/s rear indicator lower bulb not working.

o/s front dip beam not working.

o/s rear indicator upper bulb not working.

o/s rear side light and brake light lower bulb not working.

rear exhaust can joints loose.

Pass 29 Jun 2016 55,935 miles

front brakes slight bind

Pass 19 Mar 2011 39,043 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 37,881 miles

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

Fail 30 Apr 2009 37,878 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2007 35,979 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 33,756 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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F400 JGO is a 1989 Honda Goldwing in Grey with a 1,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 1989 Honda Goldwing models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 58,732 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 F400 JGO, 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 37 years old, this Honda Goldwing is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was F400 JGO registered?

F400 JGO is a 1989 Honda Goldwing, first registered on 31 July 1989.

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