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S278 FTM

1998 Honda Shuttle

Blue Petrol 2254cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

191,466 mi
Last recorded191,466 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2012
Typical for 1998 Honda Shuttle105,182 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS278 FTM
MakeHonda
ModelShuttle
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,254cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2012 191,466 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 177,334 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 24 Aug 2011 177,334 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 12 Aug 2010 164,366 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 12 Aug 2010 164,366 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 151,770 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 140,332 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 128,148 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 108,354 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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S278 FTM is a 1998 Honda Shuttle in Blue with a 2,254cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 S278 FTM, 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 S278 FTM?

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What year was S278 FTM registered?

S278 FTM is a 1998 Honda Shuttle, first registered on 1 October 1998.

Is S278 FTM safe to buy?

The MOT history for S278 FTM 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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