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K893 CRO

1993 Honda Shadow

Grey Petrol 583cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2023
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

74,863 mi
Last recorded74,863 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2022
Typical for 1993 Honda Shadow18,056 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK893 CRO
MakeHonda
ModelShadow
Year1993
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine583cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2022 74,863 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Chain guard missing ()

Pass 11 May 2021 74,682 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 11 May 2021 74,682 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 74,620 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 74,498 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 74,282 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 2 Nov 2017 74,282 miles

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 74,240 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 29 Mar 2016 74,240 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Pass 4 Jul 2013 74,106 miles

Headbearings notchy.

Pass 27 Aug 2011 73,126 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2011 73,126 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake pedal is positioned so that the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front suspension assembly slightly misaligned (2.3.1)

Pass 1 Oct 2009 72,453 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2009 72,430 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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K893 CRO is a 1993 Honda Shadow in Grey with a 583cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 K893 CRO, 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

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What year was K893 CRO registered?

K893 CRO is a 1993 Honda Shadow, first registered on 26 May 1993.

Is K893 CRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for K893 CRO shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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