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R749 KOB

1998 Honda Shuttle

Silver Petrol 2254cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2021
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

128,484 mi
Last recorded128,484 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2020
Typical for 1998 Honda Shuttle105,182 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR749 KOB
MakeHonda
ModelShuttle
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,254cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2020 128,484 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S/F AND O/S/F (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect N/S/F AND O/S/F (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 9 Jan 2020 128,484 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Mid exhaust cat leaking and pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/65 R15 94H (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S/F AND O/S/F (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect N/S/F AND O/S/F (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Dec 2018 126,666 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Dec 2018 126,666 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2017 124,519 miles

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front slight play in steering system

Nearside Front tyre outer sidewall damaged ,cords not exposed

Nearside Rear lamp unit damaged

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

slight blow from exhaust centre section

Fail 7 Dec 2017 124,519 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust manifold blowing (7.1.2)

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front slight play in steering system

Nearside Front tyre outer sidewall damaged ,cords not exposed

Nearside Rear lamp unit damaged

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

slight blow from exhaust centre section

Pass 7 Dec 2016 121,067 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement anti-roll bar bush's x4 (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front slight play in steering system

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement anti-roll bar bush's x4 (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 8 Dec 2015 117,835 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front slight play in steering rack

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

coil spring corroded both front springs (2.4.C.1b)

coil spring corroded both rear springs (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 4 Dec 2014 112,389 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

slight play in steering rack

Pass 17 Dec 2013 106,609 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

gearbox oil leak

Fail 10 Dec 2013 106,452 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

gearbox oil leak

Pass 7 Dec 2012 102,316 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Dec 2011 97,811 miles

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

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

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

rear discs badly pitted and corroded

Pass 17 May 2011 95,235 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2010 94,182 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 89,898 miles

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 15 Dec 2009 89,898 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 8 Dec 2008 82,285 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2008 82,285 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2007 77,078 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 70,125 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2005 62,455 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
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R749 KOB is a 1998 Honda Shuttle in Silver with a 2,254cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 R749 KOB, 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.

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R749 KOB is a 1998 Honda Shuttle, first registered on 30 June 1998.

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