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N986 FAR

1996 Honda Goldwing

Green Petrol 1520cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2024
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,397 mi
Last recorded26,397 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2023
Typical for 1996 Honda Goldwing43,618 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN986 FAR
MakeHonda
ModelGoldwing
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,520cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 25 Jul 2023 26,397 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2022 25,052 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 25,135 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 24,748 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 24,406 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 23,635 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 22,951 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2015 21,572 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 18,049 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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N986 FAR is a 1996 Honda Goldwing in Green with a 1,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Honda Goldwing models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 43,618 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 N986 FAR, 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 30 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 N986 FAR registered?

N986 FAR is a 1996 Honda Goldwing, first registered on 25 April 1996.

Is N986 FAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for N986 FAR shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does N986 FAR have outstanding finance?

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