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R855 LVE

1998 Honda Shadow

Green Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2018
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

46,436 mi
Last recorded46,436 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2017
Typical for 1998 Honda Shadow13,700 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR855 LVE
MakeHonda
ModelShadow
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 2 Feb 2017 46,436 miles

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

How Reliable is the Honda Shadow?

Based on 7,639 MOT tests across 796 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
482
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
796
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 101
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 81
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 70
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 46
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 37
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R855 LVE is a 1998 Honda Shadow in Green with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Honda Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 13,700 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Shadow fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 101 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R855 LVE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Shadow typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 28 years old, this Honda Shadow is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R855 LVE registered?

R855 LVE is a 1998 Honda Shadow, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R855 LVE safe to buy?

The MOT history for R855 LVE shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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