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WU52 YBN

2002 Honda Shadow

Brown Petrol 89cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2020
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

31,838 mi
Last recorded31,838 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2019
Typical for 2002 Honda Shadow14,663 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU52 YBN
MakeHonda
ModelShadow
Year2002
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine89cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2019 31,838 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 30,445 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 15 Nov 2017 30,445 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

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

Pass 15 Nov 2016 27,566 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 24,315 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Oct 2014 21,391 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 28 Oct 2014 21,391 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 30 Jul 2013 18,631 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2006 16,453 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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WU52 YBN is a 2002 Honda Shadow in Brown with a 89cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 WU52 YBN, 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.

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What year was WU52 YBN registered?

WU52 YBN is a 2002 Honda Shadow, first registered on 1 November 2002.

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