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WEC 49Y

1983 Honda Goldwing

Blue Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

49,893 mi
Last recorded49,893 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2023
Typical for 1983 Honda Goldwing61,893 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWEC 49Y
MakeHonda
ModelGoldwing
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2023 49,893 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from rear master cyl (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive s;ight leak on n/s rear axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 30 May 2022 49,460 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 49,374 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

slight bind on front brake

Pass 23 Jul 2020 49,338 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Sep 2018 49,206 miles

Nearside Rear Outer oil leak from hub seal

Pass 12 Oct 2017 46,811 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 40,907 miles

noise on rear suspension

Fail 21 Sep 2016 40,907 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

noise on rear suspension

Pass 28 May 2015 37,229 miles

propshaft on shaft has slight play

Fail 26 May 2015 37,229 miles

Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod fractured (2.4.G.1)

propshaft on shaft has slight play

Pass 8 May 2014 36,800 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 3,670 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 36,628 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 36,589 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 36,434 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 36,144 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 35,532 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 34,144 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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WEC 49Y is a 1983 Honda Goldwing in Blue with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1983 Honda Goldwing models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 61,893 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 WEC 49Y, 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 43 years old, this Honda Goldwing is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WEC 49Y registered?

WEC 49Y is a 1983 Honda Goldwing, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is WEC 49Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for WEC 49Y shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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