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S985 BKS

1998 Honda Shuttle

Silver Petrol 2254cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

79,667 mi
Last recorded79,667 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2012
Typical for 1998 Honda Shuttle105,182 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS985 BKS
MakeHonda
ModelShuttle
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,254cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2012 79,667 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES WORN ON OUTER EDGES, CRACKING AT TREADS. WATER TOPPED UP, LEAK AT RADIATOR. ENGINE OIL LEVEL TOPPED UP WITH 3lts OIL

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

O/S/R & N/S/R SHOCKERS BUSHES PERRISHED. O/S/R & N/S/R BRAKE PIPES CORRODED. COVERS FITTED OVER SILLS, FULL INSPECTION NOT POSSABLE. FRONT EXHAUST FLANGE VERY THIN.

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 6 Aug 2012 79,667 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

BOTH REAR TYRES WORN ON OUTER EDGES, CRACKING AT TREADS. WATER TOPPED UP, LEAK AT RADIATOR. ENGINE OIL LEVEL TOPPED UP WITH 3lts OIL

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

O/S/R & N/S/R SHOCKERS BUSHES PERRISHED. O/S/R & N/S/R BRAKE PIPES CORRODED. COVERS FITTED OVER SILLS, FULL INSPECTION NOT POSSABLE. FRONT EXHAUST FLANGE VERY THIN.

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 9 Aug 2011 77,431 miles

COVERS FITTED OVER SILLS, FULL INSPECTION NOT POSSABLE. FRONT & REAR SUSPENSION COMPONANTS CORRODED. O/S/R & N/S/R TRAILING ARM BUSHES PERRISHED. NAIL IN N/S/R TYRE

Fail 9 Aug 2011 77,431 miles

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

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

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

COVERS FITTED OVER SILLS, FULL INSPECTION NOT POSSABLE. FRONT & REAR SUSPENSION COMPONANTS CORRODED. O/S/R & N/S/R TRAILING ARM BUSHES PERRISHED. NAIL IN N/S/R TYRE

Pass 13 Aug 2010 75,341 miles

PLAY AT O/S STEERING RACK. BOTH FRONT TYRES TREADS CUT. CENTRE SECTION LEAKING/SPLIT.

Fail 13 Aug 2010 75,341 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

PLAY AT O/S STEERING RACK. BOTH FRONT TYRES TREADS CUT. CENTRE SECTION LEAKING/SPLIT.

Pass 17 Aug 2009 72,421 miles

SLIGHT EXHAUST LEAK AT CENTRE SECTION

Pass 20 Aug 2008 69,852 miles

HEAT SHIELD INSECURE

Fail 29 Jul 2008 69,775 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD INSECURE

Pass 30 Jul 2007 66,837 miles

N/S/F TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE. FRONT HEAT SHIELD INSECURE

Pass 14 Aug 2006 63,649 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2006 63,649 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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S985 BKS is a 1998 Honda Shuttle in Silver with a 2,254cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 S985 BKS, 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 S985 BKS registered?

S985 BKS is a 1998 Honda Shuttle, first registered on 17 August 1998.

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