MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
36,447 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
visible cracking on front tyre sidewalls
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
visible cracking on front tyre sidewalls
left hand handlebar grip twists on bars advise to be checked.
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Honda Shadow?
Based on 7,639 MOT tests across 796 vehicles.
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B226 WVG is a 1985 Honda Shadow in Black with a 700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1985 Honda Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 27,658 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 Shadow fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 101 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B226 WVG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Honda Shadow typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 41 years old, this Honda Shadow is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was B226 WVG registered?
B226 WVG is a 1985 Honda Shadow, first registered on 31 December 1985.
Is B226 WVG safe to buy?
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