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C317 CRU

1986 Honda Shadow

Black Petrol 700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2024
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

33,094 mi
Last recorded33,094 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2023
Typical for 1986 Honda Shadow28,839 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC317 CRU
MakeHonda
ModelShadow
Year1986
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine700cc
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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2023 33,094 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 32,975 miles

Rear Brake reaction bracket worn, but not excessively (1.1.15 (b))

Pass 30 Apr 2021 32,842 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 30 Apr 2021 32,842 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Jul 2016 30,435 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 30,296 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 30,095 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 29,857 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 29,710 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 29,382 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 28,918 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2009 28,354 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 27,496 miles
Pass 5 May 2007 26,210 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 24,997 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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C317 CRU is a 1986 Honda Shadow in Black with a 700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1986 Honda Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 28,839 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 C317 CRU, 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 40 years old, this Honda Shadow is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C317 CRU registered?

C317 CRU is a 1986 Honda Shadow, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is C317 CRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for C317 CRU shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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