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W901 RLJ

2000 Honda Shadow

Yellow Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

22,112 mi
Last recorded22,112 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2020
Typical for 2000 Honda Shadow20,214 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW901 RLJ
MakeHonda
ModelShadow
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc
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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2020 22,112 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 19 Aug 2020 22,112 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 7 Jul 2018 21,438 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 20,563 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2016 20,563 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 8 Jul 2014 20,143 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 19,460 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 6 Jul 2012 18,646 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2011 17,546 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 13 Jul 2010 15,983 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2010 15,981 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2009 15,008 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2008 13,842 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 1 Jun 2007 11,819 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 10,149 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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W901 RLJ is a 2000 Honda Shadow in Yellow with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2000 Honda Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 20,214 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 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 W901 RLJ, 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 26 years old, this Honda Shadow is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W901 RLJ registered?

W901 RLJ is a 2000 Honda Shadow, first registered on 11 July 2000.

Is W901 RLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for W901 RLJ shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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