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PK58 VAV

2009 Honda SH300

Red Petrol 279cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

91,835 mi
Last recorded91,835 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Honda SH30011,135 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK58 VAV
MakeHonda
ModelSH300
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine279cc
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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 91,835 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Rear brake hose heat shield loose

Slight play in engine mounting bushes

Pass 4 Nov 2024 89,067 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 2 Nov 2023 86,862 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 84,725 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 83,153 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 79,111 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2019 75,858 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 71,568 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2017 67,296 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 11 Nov 2017 67,296 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Fail 8 Nov 2017 67,259 miles

Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Nearside left grip loose

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Lever travel long (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 7 Nov 2016 59,872 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Fail 7 Nov 2016 59,872 miles

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

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 20 Nov 2015 52,068 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2014 43,916 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Fail 27 Nov 2014 43,916 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

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

Pass 2 Dec 2013 37,942 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 18 Dec 2012 30,911 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 6 Jan 2012 23,229 miles

How Reliable is the Honda SH300?

Based on 2,388 MOT tests across 230 vehicles.

90.0%
Pass Rate
1,064
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
230
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 29
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 20
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 14
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 11
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 7
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PK58 VAV is a 2009 Honda SH300 in Red with a 279cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2009 Honda SH300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.5% with a typical mileage of 11,135 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 SH300 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PK58 VAV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda SH300 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 17 years old, this Honda SH300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PK58 VAV is a 2009 Honda SH300, first registered on 11 February 2009.

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