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N138 LGF

1996 Honda Shuttle

Red Petrol 2156cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

135,581 mi
Last recorded135,581 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2013
Typical for 1996 Honda Shuttle116,392 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN138 LGF
MakeHonda
ModelShuttle
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,156cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2013 135,581 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

air bag light on

damage rear bumper and front number plate

front and rear brake discs pitted and rusty

no rear seats fitted

security of battery

sill covers fitted

Fail 5 Feb 2013 135,581 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

air bag light on

damage rear bumper and front number plate

front and rear brake discs pitted and rusty

no rear seats fitted

security of battery

sill covers fitted

Fail 28 Feb 2011 131,660 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

centre row of seats missing

Pass 28 Feb 2011 131,660 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

centre row of seats missing

Pass 15 Feb 2010 116,661 miles

front brake pads look low

n/s/r brake slightly slow to operate

both front tyres ON LEGAL LIMIT

o/s/r tyre ON LEGAL LIMIT AND VERY PERISHED

Pass 28 Feb 2009 103,581 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2009 103,567 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

o/s rear seat missing unable to check seat belt

slight bind o/s front

Pass 21 Feb 2008 94,978 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

damage front n/plate

slight bind front brakes

unable to check door sills correctly due to plastic sill covers fitted

unable to check underbody metal brake pipes correctly due to plastic covers fitted

wipers starting to smear

Pass 25 Sep 2007 92,969 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 91,853 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Shuttle?

Based on 52,792 MOT tests across 4,745 vehicles.

69.6%
Pass Rate
5,883
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
4,745
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,787
position lamp(s) not working 2,053
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,849
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,441
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault 1,265
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N138 LGF is a 1996 Honda Shuttle in Red with a 2,156cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1996 Honda Shuttle models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 116,392 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Shuttle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,787 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N138 LGF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Shuttle typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 30 years old, this Honda Shuttle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N138 LGF is a 1996 Honda Shuttle, first registered on 30 January 1996.

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