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N372 WCY

1996 Honda Shadow

Black Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

29,851 mi
Last recorded29,851 miles
Recorded on30 May 2008
Typical for 1996 Honda Shadow18,556 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN372 WCY
MakeHonda
ModelShadow
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 30 May 2008 29,851 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 30 May 2008 29,851 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2007 24,763 miles

Front suspension has slight corrosion (2.3.8)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 20 Jun 2007 24,763 miles

Front suspension has slight corrosion (2.3.8)

Pass 2 Nov 2005 19,643 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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N372 WCY is a 1996 Honda Shadow in Black with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1996 Honda Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 18,556 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 N372 WCY, 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 30 years old, this Honda Shadow is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N372 WCY registered?

N372 WCY is a 1996 Honda Shadow, first registered on 1 May 1996.

Is N372 WCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for N372 WCY shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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