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B662 THP

1985 Honda Shadow

Yellow Petrol 700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2025
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

36,357 mi
Last recorded36,357 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2024
Typical for 1985 Honda Shadow27,658 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB662 THP
MakeHonda
ModelShadow
Year1985
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine700cc
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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2024 36,357 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 36,034 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 35,637 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2022 35,612 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Stop lamp not working Front switch. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2013 35,374 miles

Small amount of deterioation on rear number plate.

Squeek on front wheel when rotated.

Pass 26 Apr 2011 34,303 miles

number plate starting to detreate

Pass 26 Mar 2010 33,235 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear tyre slight cracks in side wall.

Pass 24 Apr 2009 32,488 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 30,604 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2007 29,269 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Shadow?

Based on 7,639 MOT tests across 796 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
482
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
796
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 101
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 81
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 70
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 46
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 37
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B662 THP is a 1985 Honda Shadow in Yellow with a 700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 B662 THP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of B662 THP?

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What year was B662 THP registered?

B662 THP is a 1985 Honda Shadow, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is B662 THP safe to buy?

The MOT history for B662 THP shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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