CarVerify

Free Car Check

R542 WWC

1998 Honda Shuttle

Green Petrol 2254cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

179,157 mi
Last recorded179,157 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2019
Typical for 1998 Honda Shuttle105,182 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Honda
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationR542 WWC
MakeHonda
ModelShuttle
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,254cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2019 179,157 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 168,162 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Pass 12 Apr 2017 153,787 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 141,612 miles
Fail 3 May 2016 141,612 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 5 May 2015 130,467 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 5 May 2015 130,467 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 May 2014 119,407 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 109,545 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 2 May 2013 109,545 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 May 2012 99,912 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 95,741 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Apr 2010 93,134 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front roll bar link rubbers worn

Pass 17 Mar 2009 87,482 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 81,056 miles

all tyres are ageing with cracks

Pass 12 Apr 2007 74,965 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 66,221 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Shuttle?

Based on 52,792 MOT tests across 4,745 vehicles.

69.6%
Pass Rate
5,883
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
4,745
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,787
position lamp(s) not working 2,053
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,849
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,441
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault 1,265
Full Honda Shuttle reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

R542 WWC is a 1998 Honda Shuttle in Green with a 2,254cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1998 Honda Shuttle models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 105,182 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Shuttle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,787 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R542 WWC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Shuttle typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 28 years old, this Honda Shuttle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R542 WWC?

You can check the full history of R542 WWC by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was R542 WWC registered?

R542 WWC is a 1998 Honda Shuttle, first registered on 27 January 1998.

Is R542 WWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R542 WWC shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R542 WWC have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on R542 WWC. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.