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EG54 ZBN

2005 Honda Shadow

Black Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

11,083 mi
Last recorded11,083 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda Shadow10,379 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG54 ZBN
MakeHonda
ModelShadow
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2026 11,083 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2025 10,924 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2024 10,168 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 9,710 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Mar 2021 9,707 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Mar 2020 9,625 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 9,622 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 9,544 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 9,422 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 9,241 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 9,043 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 8,424 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 7,528 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 7,147 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2011 7,143 miles

Offside Lower Front suspension assembly component missing (2.3.1)

Pass 30 Oct 2010 6,210 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 5,210 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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EG54 ZBN is a 2005 Honda Shadow in Black with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2005 Honda Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 10,379 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 EG54 ZBN, 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 21 years old, this Honda Shadow is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EG54 ZBN registered?

EG54 ZBN is a 2005 Honda Shadow, first registered on 1 January 2005.

Is EG54 ZBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for EG54 ZBN shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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