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LP12 HPE

2012 Honda Sh 300 A-c

Grey Petrol 279cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

38,453 mi
Last recorded38,453 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Honda Sh 300 A-c12,690 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP12 HPE
MakeHonda
ModelSh 300 A-c
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine279cc
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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 38,453 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 30,965 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 30,730 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2022 30,073 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2021 29,660 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 29,204 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2019 29,204 miles

Position lamp not working both front bulbs missing (4.2.1 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Aug 2018 27,419 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 25,380 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2017 25,380 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 30 Jul 2016 25,347 miles

rear tyre has low pressure

unable to check rear brake pads

Pass 4 Aug 2015 25,180 miles

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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LP12 HPE is a 2012 Honda Sh 300 A-c in Grey with a 279cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LP12 HPE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LP12 HPE registered?

LP12 HPE is a 2012 Honda Sh 300 A-c, first registered on 2 July 2012.

Is LP12 HPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LP12 HPE 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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