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C769 FWW

1986 Honda Shadow

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2024
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

19,169 mi
Last recorded19,169 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2023
Typical for 1986 Honda Shadow28,839 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC769 FWW
MakeHonda
ModelShadow
Year1986
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2023 19,169 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2023 19,169 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Jun 2020 19,138 miles

Right hand side of fuel tank dented

Pass 17 Apr 2012 19,097 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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C769 FWW is a 1986 Honda Shadow in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 C769 FWW, 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

How do I check the history of C769 FWW?

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What year was C769 FWW registered?

C769 FWW is a 1986 Honda Shadow, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is C769 FWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for C769 FWW shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does C769 FWW have outstanding finance?

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