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V163 ELF

1999 Honda Shuttle

Silver Petrol 2254cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2025
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

100,599 mi
Last recorded100,599 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2024
Typical for 1999 Honda Shuttle98,386 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV163 ELF
MakeHonda
ModelShuttle
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,254cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2024 100,599 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Apr 2024 100,599 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2023 100,305 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2023 100,069 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2023 100,067 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2022 98,719 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2021 97,295 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 96,802 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 13 Jan 2020 96,802 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Jan 2019 95,341 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Dec 2017 94,566 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Slight corrosion at hose union (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Slight corrosion at hose union (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 15 Dec 2017 94,566 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Slight corrosion at hose union (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Slight corrosion at hose union (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 Jan 2017 93,558 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2016 91,395 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 89,334 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2014 86,351 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 83,735 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 83,425 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 82,616 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2009 79,994 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Nov 2008 77,679 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2007 72,928 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 56,820 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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V163 ELF is a 1999 Honda Shuttle in Silver with a 2,254cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 1999 Honda Shuttle models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 98,386 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 V163 ELF, 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 27 years old, this Honda Shuttle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V163 ELF registered?

V163 ELF is a 1999 Honda Shuttle, first registered on 21 September 1999.

Is V163 ELF safe to buy?

The MOT history for V163 ELF shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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