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K349 HGW

1993 Honda Shadow

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2008
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

34,257 mi
Last recorded34,257 miles
Recorded on3 May 2007
Typical for 1993 Honda Shadow18,056 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK349 HGW
MakeHonda
ModelShadow
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 May 2007 34,257 miles
Fail 1 May 2007 32,244 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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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K349 HGW is a 1993 Honda Shadow in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 K349 HGW, 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 K349 HGW?

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What year was K349 HGW registered?

K349 HGW is a 1993 Honda Shadow, first registered on 1 January 1993.

Is K349 HGW safe to buy?

The MOT history for K349 HGW shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does K349 HGW have outstanding finance?

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