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M68 TAW

2002 Honda Goldwing

Bronze Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

82,988 mi
Last recorded82,988 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda Goldwing46,335 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM68 TAW
MakeHonda
ModelGoldwing
Year2002
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 82,988 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 82,399 miles
Pass 7 May 2024 81,411 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 80,755 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 78,978 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2017 78,962 miles

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

Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

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

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 27 Aug 2014 77,183 miles

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 10 May 2013 75,744 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

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

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

Pass 5 May 2012 72,714 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 65,553 miles

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 21 Jul 2009 56,416 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2009 56,098 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 26 Jun 2008 47,287 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 35,357 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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M68 TAW is a 2002 Honda Goldwing in Bronze with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2002 Honda Goldwing models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 46,335 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 M68 TAW, 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 24 years old, this Honda Goldwing is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was M68 TAW registered?

M68 TAW is a 2002 Honda Goldwing, first registered on 31 December 2002.

Is M68 TAW safe to buy?

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