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AM52 ERX

2003 Honda Shadow

Orange Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2015
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

1,979 mi
Last recorded1,979 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2014
Typical for 2003 Honda Shadow12,984 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM52 ERX
MakeHonda
ModelShadow
Year2003
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2014 1,979 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 May 2013 18,386 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 26 Mar 2013 18,339 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

mirrors missing

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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AM52 ERX is a 2003 Honda Shadow in Orange with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Honda Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 12,984 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 AM52 ERX, 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 23 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 AM52 ERX?

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What year was AM52 ERX registered?

AM52 ERX is a 2003 Honda Shadow, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is AM52 ERX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AM52 ERX shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AM52 ERX have outstanding finance?

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