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PBY 143W

1980 Honda Goldwing

Red Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2017
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

53,642 mi
Last recorded53,642 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2016
Typical for 1980 Honda Goldwing39,593 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPBY 143W
MakeHonda
ModelGoldwing
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2016 53,642 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2016 53,620 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 6 Jun 2013 53,599 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2013 53,498 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 May 2012 52,359 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 51,002 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 50,487 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 50,348 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2006 50,321 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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PBY 143W is a 1980 Honda Goldwing in Red with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1980 Honda Goldwing models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 39,593 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 PBY 143W, 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 46 years old, this Honda Goldwing is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PBY 143W?

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What year was PBY 143W registered?

PBY 143W is a 1980 Honda Goldwing, first registered on 30 December 1980.

Is PBY 143W safe to buy?

The MOT history for PBY 143W shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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