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L406 LTF

1994 Honda Shadow

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2025
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

21,077 mi
Last recorded21,077 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2024
Typical for 1994 Honda Shadow20,521 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL406 LTF
MakeHonda
ModelShadow
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2024 21,077 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 21,076 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 20,971 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 20,920 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

front tyre has slight cracking (age related)

Pass 30 Jul 2012 20,786 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 26 Jul 2011 20,616 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2010 20,322 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2009 20,136 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 20,062 miles
Fail 22 May 2007 19,950 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 22 May 2007 19,950 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 19,728 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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L406 LTF is a 1994 Honda Shadow in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1994 Honda Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 20,521 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 L406 LTF, 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 32 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 L406 LTF?

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What year was L406 LTF registered?

L406 LTF is a 1994 Honda Shadow, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is L406 LTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for L406 LTF shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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