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H141 YGT

1990 Honda Shadow

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

27,437 mi
Last recorded27,437 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 1990 Honda Shadow19,977 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH141 YGT
MakeHonda
ModelShadow
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Fail 5 Aug 2025 27,437 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Motorcycle structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Pass 1 May 2019 27,362 miles
Fail 1 May 2019 27,362 miles

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Aug 2017 27,142 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 26,353 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2016 26,353 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 25,891 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 24,520 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2014 24,490 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2013 23,820 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 23,003 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 22,468 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2011 22,458 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 6 May 2010 21,470 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 20,888 miles

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

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 19 Mar 2008 20,373 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 19,581 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2006 19,581 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

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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H141 YGT is a 1990 Honda Shadow in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1990 Honda Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 19,977 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 H141 YGT, 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 36 years old, this Honda Shadow is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H141 YGT registered?

H141 YGT is a 1990 Honda Shadow, first registered on 31 December 1990.

Is H141 YGT safe to buy?

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