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H455 SWU

1990 Honda Gold Wing

Blue Petrol 1520cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

85,735 mi
Last recorded85,735 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2015
Typical for 1990 Honda Gold Wing80,914 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH455 SWU
MakeHonda
ModelGold Wing
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,520cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2015 85,735 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2014 84,871 miles

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Parking brake lever modified, but not inappropriately (3.1.8)

Pass 8 Sep 2014 84,871 miles

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Parking brake lever modified, but not inappropriately (3.1.8)

Pass 26 Mar 2014 84,284 miles

propshaft housing fractured not affecting steering or brakes

Pass 29 Jul 2013 83,069 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Jun 2012 82,621 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 81,832 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 80,914 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2010 80,914 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

Pass 21 Mar 2009 79,194 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 72,668 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2005 70,667 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Gold Wing?

Based on 1,548 MOT tests across 162 vehicles.

87.0%
Pass Rate
722
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
162
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 14
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 11
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 10
brake recording little or no effort 10
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 9
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H455 SWU is a 1990 Honda Gold Wing in Blue with a 1,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1990 Honda Gold Wing models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 80,914 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 Gold Wing fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H455 SWU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Gold Wing typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 36 years old, this Honda Gold Wing is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was H455 SWU registered?

H455 SWU is a 1990 Honda Gold Wing, first registered on 24 August 1990.

Is H455 SWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for H455 SWU shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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