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SV12 UPM

2012 Honda Sh 300 A-b

Black Petrol 279cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

15,319 mi
Last recorded15,319 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Honda Sh 300 A-b12,048 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV12 UPM
MakeHonda
ModelSh 300 A-b
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine279cc
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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2025 15,319 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2024 15,215 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 15,068 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 15,004 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2021 14,972 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 14,833 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 14,709 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 14,377 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Apr 2016 12,868 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Fail 13 Apr 2016 12,864 miles

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 10,096 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Honda Sh 300 A-b?

Based on 2,353 MOT tests across 294 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
1,200
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
294
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 24
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 21
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 17
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 8
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 5
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SV12 UPM is a 2012 Honda Sh 300 A-b in Black with a 279cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2012 Honda Sh 300 A-b models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 12,048 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Sh 300 A-b fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 24 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SV12 UPM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Sh 300 A-b typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Honda Sh 300 A-b is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SV12 UPM registered?

SV12 UPM is a 2012 Honda Sh 300 A-b, first registered on 9 April 2012.

Is SV12 UPM safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV12 UPM shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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