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KIG 4323

1989 Honda Shadow

Maroon Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

11,587 mi
Last recorded11,587 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 1989 Honda Shadow20,110 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKIG 4323
MakeHonda
ModelShadow
Year1989
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc
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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 11,587 miles

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 26 Mar 2026 11,586 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 8 Apr 2025 11,313 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 10,747 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2022 10,524 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 10,408 miles

Rear brake noisy.

Fail 26 May 2017 10,407 miles

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Rear brake noisy.

Pass 1 Sep 2015 10,301 miles

radiator leaking

Pass 28 Jul 2014 10,114 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 9,971 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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KIG 4323 is a 1989 Honda Shadow in Maroon with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1989 Honda Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 20,110 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 KIG 4323, 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 37 years old, this Honda Shadow is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KIG 4323 registered?

KIG 4323 is a 1989 Honda Shadow, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is KIG 4323 safe to buy?

The MOT history for KIG 4323 shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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