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G56 YRE

1989 Honda Goldwing

Red Petrol 1182cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

30,644 mi
Last recorded30,644 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2014
Typical for 1989 Honda Goldwing58,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG56 YRE
MakeHonda
ModelGoldwing
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,182cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2014 30,644 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

engine oil leak

front tyre, deteriorating

Fail 16 Jun 2014 30,644 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp switch insecure (1.2.4)

Nearside Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

engine oil leak

front tyre, deteriorating

Pass 13 May 2013 30,033 miles

Centre stand not fully retracting

Corrosion front brae caliper pistons

Front brake pads, not full contact area with discs

O/S rear shock absorber, lower bush deteriorated

Slight play rear wheel bearing

Fail 7 May 2013 30,033 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Centre stand not fully retracting

Corrosion front brae caliper pistons

Front brake pads, not full contact area with discs

O/S rear shock absorber, lower bush deteriorated

Slight play rear wheel bearing

Pass 10 May 2012 29,187 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2012 29,175 miles

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

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

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Pass 28 Oct 2010 27,519 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 23,737 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

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

Pass 23 Oct 2008 21,365 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 23 Oct 2008 21,365 miles

Centre Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 8 Oct 2007 19,533 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 17,525 miles

Nearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2005 14,388 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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G56 YRE is a 1989 Honda Goldwing in Red with a 1,182cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 G56 YRE, 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 G56 YRE registered?

G56 YRE is a 1989 Honda Goldwing, first registered on 1 August 1989.

Is G56 YRE safe to buy?

The MOT history for G56 YRE shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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