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HF54 CRZ

2005 Honda Shadow

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

16,154 mi
Last recorded16,154 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda Shadow10,379 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF54 CRZ
MakeHonda
ModelShadow
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2025 16,154 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 14,793 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 13,328 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 10,419 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2021 10,419 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

Pass 26 Aug 2020 9,517 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2015 9,357 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 9,357 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 7,380 miles
Fail 9 May 2014 7,380 miles

Outer Rear Lower Rear reflector on sidecar missing (1.4.1)

Pass 10 Aug 2012 7,673 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 7,661 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

nearside switch gear loose but not falling off

Pass 17 Sep 2010 7,503 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2009 6,965 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 5,827 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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HF54 CRZ is a 2005 Honda Shadow in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 HF54 CRZ, 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 HF54 CRZ registered?

HF54 CRZ is a 2005 Honda Shadow, first registered on 28 January 2005.

Is HF54 CRZ safe to buy?

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