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YC62 XAM

2012 Honda Sh 300 A-c

White Petrol 279cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

30,824 mi
Last recorded30,824 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2025
Typical for 2012 Honda Sh 300 A-c12,690 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC62 XAM
MakeHonda
ModelSh 300 A-c
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine279cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2025 30,824 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Mar 2024 29,156 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 11 Mar 2023 28,299 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2022 27,001 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 26,837 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2019 26,162 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2019 26,162 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Nov 2018 22,998 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2018 22,998 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Nov 2017 20,610 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2017 20,610 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator obscured (1.5.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator obscured (1.5.1a)

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

Pass 21 Nov 2016 18,878 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2016 18,878 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 6 Nov 2015 12,156 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))

How Reliable is the Honda Sh 300 A-c?

Based on 1,241 MOT tests across 161 vehicles.

87.9%
Pass Rate
975
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
161
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 17
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 7
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 4
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YC62 XAM is a 2012 Honda Sh 300 A-c in White with a 279cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2012 Honda Sh 300 A-c models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 12,690 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 Sh 300 A-c fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YC62 XAM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YC62 XAM registered?

YC62 XAM is a 2012 Honda Sh 300 A-c, first registered on 30 November 2012.

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