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R973 LRF

1998 Honda Shuttle

Silver Petrol 2254cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

116,352 mi
Last recorded116,352 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2018
Typical for 1998 Honda Shuttle105,182 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR973 LRF
MakeHonda
ModelShuttle
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,254cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2018 116,352 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2018 116,352 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage loose (7.1.1 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 112,815 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 Aug 2017 112,815 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Jul 2016 108,737 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2016 108,737 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Jul 2015 105,406 miles

Exhaust heat shield rattles

Fail 27 Jul 2015 105,405 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Exhaust heat shield rattles

Pass 19 Feb 2014 98,282 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 93,915 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2013 93,910 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2012 86,718 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 80,510 miles

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

Fail 10 Jan 2011 80,510 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2010 76,077 miles

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

rear registration plate deteriorated

Pass 23 Jan 2009 75,081 miles

rear number plate deteriorated and repaired

Pass 21 Jan 2008 71,732 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 65,363 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2006 60,341 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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R973 LRF is a 1998 Honda Shuttle in Silver with a 2,254cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 R973 LRF, 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 R973 LRF registered?

R973 LRF is a 1998 Honda Shuttle, first registered on 29 January 1998.

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