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N936 ENW

1995 Honda Shadow

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

32,434 mi
Last recorded32,434 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 1995 Honda Shadow23,022 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN936 ENW
MakeHonda
ModelShadow
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 32,434 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2025 32,377 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2024 32,164 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 31,872 miles

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

Fail 22 Mar 2023 31,851 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2022 31,393 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2021 30,846 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2020 30,375 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2019 30,087 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2019 30,029 miles

Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 29,568 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 28,922 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2017 28,914 miles

Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Front Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Pass 7 Mar 2016 28,144 miles

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 27,696 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 26,900 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 25,762 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2012 24,579 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2012 24,579 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 15 Apr 2011 23,639 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2011 23,639 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 15 Jun 2010 23,079 miles

1 X rear position/Brake bulb out (still 50% effective)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear tank mount slightly loose

Pass 9 Apr 2009 21,817 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2008 21,125 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 19,777 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2007 19,777 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 21 Apr 2006 18,295 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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N936 ENW is a 1995 Honda Shadow in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1995 Honda Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 23,022 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 N936 ENW, 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 31 years old, this Honda Shadow is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N936 ENW registered?

N936 ENW is a 1995 Honda Shadow, first registered on 5 September 1995.

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