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N139 GVG

1996 Honda Shuttle

Red Petrol 2157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

117,563 mi
Last recorded117,563 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2009
Typical for 1996 Honda Shuttle116,392 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN139 GVG
MakeHonda
ModelShuttle
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,157cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2009 117,563 miles

Centre seat(s) removed

Front brakes slightly out of balance

Front coil springs slightly corroded

Fuel filler pipe corroded

N/S/R lamp damaged (repaired)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Rear suspension bushes perished, cracking and splitting

Registration plates damaged and deteriorating

Slight corrosion developing on underside

Wiper blades worn

Pass 19 Mar 2008 111,186 miles

Both front steel brake pipes rusted and degrading

Both front to rear steel brake pipes degrading

Both outer cv boots perished

Exhaust system very rusty

Front abd rear brakes pulsating

Front and rear number plates damaged and degrading

Front windscreen damaged within swept area

Nearside rear lamp lense cracked

Fail 19 Mar 2008 111,186 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Both front steel brake pipes rusted and degrading

Both front to rear steel brake pipes degrading

Both outer cv boots perished

Exhaust system very rusty

Front abd rear brakes pulsating

Front and rear number plates damaged and degrading

Front windscreen damaged within swept area

Nearside rear lamp lense cracked

Pass 7 Mar 2007 104,462 miles

Both front brake flex hose ferrules rusted

Both outer cv boots perished

Exhaust catalyst very rusty

Front number plate damaged

Fail 6 Mar 2007 104,433 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Both front brake flex hose ferrules rusted

Both outer cv boots perished

Exhaust catalyst very rusty

Front number plate damaged

Offside rear tyre worn to 2mm on outer tread area

Pass 21 Feb 2006 97,255 miles

N/S/R lamp damaged (borderline pass)

O/S centre seat removed

Outer C.V. boots perished

Slight steering rack movement in bushes

Wiper blades worn

Fail 21 Feb 2006 97,255 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

N/S/R lamp damaged (borderline pass)

O/S centre seat removed

Outer C.V. boots perishing

Slight steering rack movement in bushes

Wiper blades worn

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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N139 GVG is a 1996 Honda Shuttle in Red with a 2,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 N139 GVG, 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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What year was N139 GVG registered?

N139 GVG is a 1996 Honda Shuttle, first registered on 2 January 1996.

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