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K138 UAG

1993 Honda Shadow

Red Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

37,697 mi
Last recorded37,697 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 1993 Honda Shadow18,056 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK138 UAG
MakeHonda
ModelShadow
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 8 Sep 2025 37,697 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2024 37,242 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2023 34,736 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2022 34,273 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 33,319 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 32,311 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 31,940 miles

Central Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jul 2018 31,201 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 30,717 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 30,624 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 30,387 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 29,570 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 20 Apr 2013 28,952 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 27,702 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 25,735 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 24,472 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2008 22,804 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 22,313 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 20,841 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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K138 UAG is a 1993 Honda Shadow in Red with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1993 Honda Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 18,056 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 K138 UAG, 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 33 years old, this Honda Shadow is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K138 UAG?

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What year was K138 UAG registered?

K138 UAG is a 1993 Honda Shadow, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is K138 UAG safe to buy?

The MOT history for K138 UAG shows 19 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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