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E69 EFJ

1988 Honda Shadow

Red Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2015
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

35,177 mi
Last recorded35,177 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2014
Typical for 1988 Honda Shadow23,499 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE69 EFJ
MakeHonda
ModelShadow
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 14 Sep 2014 35,177 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 34,858 miles

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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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E69 EFJ is a 1988 Honda Shadow in Red with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Honda Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 23,499 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 E69 EFJ, 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 38 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 E69 EFJ?

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What year was E69 EFJ registered?

E69 EFJ is a 1988 Honda Shadow, first registered on 31 December 1988.

Is E69 EFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for E69 EFJ shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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