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C263 XLO

1986 Honda Shadow

Black Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

62,160 mi
Last recorded62,160 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2020
Typical for 1986 Honda Shadow28,839 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC263 XLO
MakeHonda
ModelShadow
Year1986
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2020 62,160 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 62,022 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 60,900 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 20 Feb 2017 59,412 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 59,407 miles

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

rear tyre perished to limits

Pass 23 Aug 2013 1 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 56,974 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2011 54,042 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 23 Aug 2010 51,691 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2010 51,691 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Jul 2009 48,654 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2008 45,460 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2008 45,460 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 13 Jul 2007 42,588 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 39,939 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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C263 XLO is a 1986 Honda Shadow in Black with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1986 Honda Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 28,839 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 C263 XLO, 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 40 years old, this Honda Shadow is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C263 XLO registered?

C263 XLO is a 1986 Honda Shadow, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is C263 XLO safe to buy?

The MOT history for C263 XLO shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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