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MOT reliability

Honda Goldwing trike

62 vehicles · 877 completed MOT tests analysed
87%
MOT pass rate

Based on 62 Honda Goldwing trike vehicles and 877 completed MOT tests, the Honda Goldwing trike has an overall 87% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 73,812 miles.

62
Vehicles
877
MOT tests
1,313
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
4%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Goldwing trike problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Goldwing trike MOT tests:

  • Other83%
  • Brakes15%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension8%
  • Steering5%
  • Lamps & electrical5%
  • Seatbelts & equipment4%
  • Body & structure2%
  • Visibility1%

Honda Goldwing trike pass rate by age

How the Honda Goldwing trike's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
1367%
24100%
31191%
411100%
51392%
61587%
72080%
817100%
917100%
102391%
112882%
122886%
133087%
143781%
154183%
163391%
173987%
183589%
193297%
204279%

Fuel types: Petrol (62)

Most common Honda Goldwing trike MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Goldwing trike MOT tests:

  1. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (7 times)
  2. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (6 times)
  3. Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (6 times)
  4. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) (5 times)
  5. Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) (5 times)
  6. Oil leak (5 times)
  7. Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (5 times)
  8. Exhaust noisy (7.1.4) (4 times)
  9. Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) (4 times)
  10. Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) (4 times)
  11. Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) (4 times)
  12. Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) (4 times)
  13. Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
  14. Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (4 times)
  15. handbrake effort (4 times)

Honda Goldwing trike pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2018 1 6 100% 10,570
2010 2 20 90% 31,825
2008 3 50 94% 43,623
2007 1 16 81% 50,701
2006 1 17 88% 48,430
2005 2 33 97% 36,071
2004 2 34 85% 65,104
2003 1 19 95% 50,054
2002 1 11 91% 75,475
2001 1 19 100% 53,009
1999 4 70 86% 62,317
1998 3 52 90% 59,463
1997 1 21 95% 66,269
1996 2 20 85% 33,291
1995 3 56 89% 87,749
1994 2 24 88% 66,627
1993 1 15 80% 17,524
1992 7 95 84% 80,638
1991 2 43 79% 69,038
1990 4 25 80% 57,154
1989 2 42 83% 72,801
1988 1 1 100% 64,494
1987 2 33 82% 60,163
1986 3 37 78% 168,644
1984 5 76 83% 169,742
1983 3 28 86% 60,186
1982 2 14 86% 59,977

Honda Goldwing trike reliability FAQ

Across 62 Honda Goldwing trike vehicles in our MOT data, 87% pass the MOT (a 13% failure rate), with about 0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Goldwing trike MOT issues are: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2).

The typical Honda Goldwing trike in our data has covered around 73,812 miles.

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