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J288 JOU

1992 Honda Shadow

Blue Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

20,427 mi
Last recorded20,427 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2015
Typical for 1992 Honda Shadow21,595 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ288 JOU
MakeHonda
ModelShadow
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2015 20,427 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 20,402 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 20,269 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 20,094 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 19,405 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2011 19,389 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Pass 11 Jun 2010 18,228 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 16,506 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2008 14,892 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 13,544 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 4 Jun 2007 13,544 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Jul 2006 13,525 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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J288 JOU is a 1992 Honda Shadow in Blue with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1992 Honda Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 21,595 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 J288 JOU, 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 34 years old, this Honda Shadow is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J288 JOU registered?

J288 JOU is a 1992 Honda Shadow, first registered on 30 December 1992.

Is J288 JOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for J288 JOU shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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