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R957 FMY

1998 Honda Shuttle

Purple Petrol 2254cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

165,243 mi
Last recorded165,243 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2017
Typical for 1998 Honda Shuttle105,182 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR957 FMY
MakeHonda
ModelShuttle
Year1998
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,254cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2017 165,243 miles

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

sill covers fitted time of test

Pass 6 Oct 2016 158,595 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

sill cover fitted

Fail 23 Sep 2016 158,595 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

sill cover fitted

Pass 16 Sep 2015 153,868 miles

Front all anti-roll bar bushes perished & cracking

Front exhaust clamp bolts badly corroded

exhaust emissions only just met standards (c/o)

Fail 14 Sep 2015 153,868 miles

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

Offside Rear reflector not red in colour (1.5.1d)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Front all anti-roll bar bushes perished & cracking

Front exhaust clamp bolts badly corroded

exhaust emissions only just met standards (c/o)

Pass 29 Sep 2014 151,285 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Sep 2013 149,986 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Sep 2012 146,892 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 6 Sep 2011 141,132 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 6 Sep 2011 141,132 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 1 Oct 2010 138,797 miles

Battery insecure

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

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

n/s inner steering arm has a minor play

rear bumper damaged

Fail 25 Jul 2009 129,521 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Jul 2009 129,521 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 19 Jul 2008 119,981 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Jul 2008 119,981 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 115,311 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2006 108,186 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Jul 2006 108,186 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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R957 FMY is a 1998 Honda Shuttle in Purple with a 2,254cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 R957 FMY, 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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What year was R957 FMY registered?

R957 FMY is a 1998 Honda Shuttle, first registered on 27 March 1998.

Is R957 FMY safe to buy?

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