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LB02 ORU

2002 Honda Shadow

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

8,771 mi
Last recorded8,771 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2023
Typical for 2002 Honda Shadow14,663 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB02 ORU
MakeHonda
ModelShadow
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2023 8,771 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 8,566 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 30 Jan 2015 8,386 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)

front tyre perished

Fail 24 Jan 2015 8,365 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)

front tyre perished

Pass 1 Feb 2014 8,112 miles

Front tyre perished

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 28 Sep 2012 7,166 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2012 7,067 miles

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

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 20 Sep 2011 3,746 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 1,720 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2007 1,549 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2005 546 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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LB02 ORU is a 2002 Honda Shadow in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2002 Honda Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 14,663 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 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 LB02 ORU, 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 24 years old, this Honda Shadow is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LB02 ORU registered?

LB02 ORU is a 2002 Honda Shadow, first registered on 28 August 2002.

Is LB02 ORU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB02 ORU shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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