Simple answer - you can't other than by substitution, or using an expensive coil tester.
Honda coils are pretty reliable - check that the kill wire is not grounding - or better - disconnect it completely from the coil and check for spark.
If the coil IS duff, replacement is the only answer.
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March 2011
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