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LF54 SFZ

2005 Honda Shadow

Black Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2016
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

11,970 mi
Last recorded11,970 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2015
Typical for 2005 Honda Shadow10,379 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF54 SFZ
MakeHonda
ModelShadow
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2015 11,970 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2015 11,970 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 20 Sep 2014 10,951 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2013 10,017 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2013 9,987 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2012 6,045 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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LF54 SFZ is a 2005 Honda Shadow in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Honda Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 10,379 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 LF54 SFZ, 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 21 years old, this Honda Shadow is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LF54 SFZ?

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What year was LF54 SFZ registered?

LF54 SFZ is a 2005 Honda Shadow, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is LF54 SFZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF54 SFZ shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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