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FG62 FTZ

2012 Honda Sh 300 A-c

Blue Petrol 279cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2026
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

25,985 mi
Last recorded25,985 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Honda Sh 300 A-c12,690 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG62 FTZ
MakeHonda
ModelSh 300 A-c
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine279cc
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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Fail 20 Jan 2026 25,985 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jan 2025 60,184 miles

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

Fail 2 Jan 2025 60,180 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 16 Dec 2022 56,067 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2022 56,067 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 27 Nov 2021 54,005 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Nov 2021 54,005 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Nov 2020 51,003 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 17 Nov 2020 51,003 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 3 Oct 2019 47,442 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 1 Mar 2019 47,425 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Mar 2018 44,979 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Fail 5 Mar 2018 44,979 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 7 Feb 2017 42,559 miles

Nearside Rear Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 29 Jan 2016 21,105 miles

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

How Reliable is the Honda Sh 300 A-c?

Based on 1,241 MOT tests across 161 vehicles.

87.9%
Pass Rate
975
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
161
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 17
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 7
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 4
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FG62 FTZ is a 2012 Honda Sh 300 A-c in Blue with a 279cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

Across all 2012 Honda Sh 300 A-c models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 12,690 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 Sh 300 A-c fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FG62 FTZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Sh 300 A-c typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 14 years old, this Honda Sh 300 A-c is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FG62 FTZ registered?

FG62 FTZ is a 2012 Honda Sh 300 A-c, first registered on 1 October 2012.

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