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R879 FBH

1998 Honda Shuttle

Red Petrol 2254cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

220,309 mi
Last recorded220,309 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2011
Typical for 1998 Honda Shuttle105,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR879 FBH
MakeHonda
ModelShuttle
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,254cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2011 220,309 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 215,412 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2010 215,412 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Jan 2009 208,376 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 202,563 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2008 202,550 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Fail 4 Feb 2008 202,425 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

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

Pass 14 Feb 2007 195,389 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2007 195,260 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 23 Jan 2006 187,424 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2006 187,281 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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R879 FBH is a 1998 Honda Shuttle in Red with a 2,254cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 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 R879 FBH, 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 R879 FBH?

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What year was R879 FBH registered?

R879 FBH is a 1998 Honda Shuttle, first registered on 6 April 1998.

Is R879 FBH safe to buy?

The MOT history for R879 FBH shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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