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R838 MAB

1997 Honda Shuttle

Silver Petrol 2156cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2016
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

149,528 mi
Last recorded149,528 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2015
Typical for 1997 Honda Shuttle110,250 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR838 MAB
MakeHonda
ModelShuttle
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,156cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2015 149,528 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2015 149,509 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Nov 2011 144,619 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 25 Jun 2010 137,882 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 129,711 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2009 129,707 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 12 May 2008 118,229 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 110,107 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 100,533 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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R838 MAB is a 1997 Honda Shuttle in Silver with a 2,156cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 R838 MAB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R838 MAB registered?

R838 MAB is a 1997 Honda Shuttle, first registered on 24 September 1997.

Is R838 MAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R838 MAB shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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