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B761 KNH

1985 Honda Shadow

Black Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2024
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

28,707 mi
Last recorded28,707 miles
Recorded on9 May 2023
Typical for 1985 Honda Shadow27,658 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB761 KNH
MakeHonda
ModelShadow
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 May 2023 28,707 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 28,609 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2021 28,149 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 27,409 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 10 Jul 2008 26,084 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

rear brake squeling

Pass 26 Jun 2007 25,330 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 24,382 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2006 24,382 miles

Front Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Front Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Rear Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear Drive belt excessively loose. (6.2.1d)

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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B761 KNH is a 1985 Honda Shadow in Black with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 B761 KNH, 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 B761 KNH?

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What year was B761 KNH registered?

B761 KNH is a 1985 Honda Shadow, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is B761 KNH safe to buy?

The MOT history for B761 KNH shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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