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R705 HBV

1997 Honda Shuttle

Red Petrol 2157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2012
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

92,852 mi
Last recorded92,852 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2011
Typical for 1997 Honda Shuttle110,250 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR705 HBV
MakeHonda
ModelShuttle
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,157cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2011 92,852 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Nov 2010 161,778 miles

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

oil warning lamp on

Fail 23 Nov 2010 161,778 miles

Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

oil warning lamp on

Fail 25 Nov 2009 139,696 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 25 Nov 2009 139,696 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 123,559 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2009 123,034 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 12 Nov 2008 114,508 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 12 Nov 2008 114,472 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 3 Jun 2008 106,061 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 3 Jun 2008 106,061 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 92,165 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2007 92,163 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 May 2007 84,315 miles

hand brake slightly traviling

Pass 13 Jan 2007 133,126 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2007 133,126 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

Pass 13 Nov 2006 128,939 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2006 112,252 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2006 112,251 miles

Front Wheel bolt(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Front Wheel stud(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

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
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R705 HBV is a 1997 Honda Shuttle in Red with a 2,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 1997 Honda Shuttle models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 110,250 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 Shuttle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,787 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R705 HBV, 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 29 years old, this Honda Shuttle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R705 HBV registered?

R705 HBV is a 1997 Honda Shuttle, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R705 HBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R705 HBV shows 19 tests with a 57.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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