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SY02 UYM

2002 Honda Shadow

Red Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

10,137 mi
Last recorded10,137 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda Shadow14,663 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY02 UYM
MakeHonda
ModelShadow
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 10,137 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2025 10,063 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2024 9,795 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2023 9,619 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2022 9,547 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 9,369 miles
Pass 4 May 2019 8,812 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 7,669 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 6,864 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 5,604 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 3,800 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 2,837 miles
Fail 12 May 2014 2,837 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 29 May 2012 2,835 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 1,570 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Shadow?

Based on 7,639 MOT tests across 796 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
482
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
796
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 101
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 81
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 70
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 46
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 37
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SY02 UYM is a 2002 Honda Shadow in Red with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2002 Honda Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 14,663 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Shadow fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 101 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SY02 UYM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Shadow typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 24 years old, this Honda Shadow is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SY02 UYM?

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What year was SY02 UYM registered?

SY02 UYM is a 2002 Honda Shadow, first registered on 22 April 2002.

Is SY02 UYM safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY02 UYM shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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