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N471 DDY

1996 Honda Shuttle

Blue Petrol 2156cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2014
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

224,937 mi
Last recorded224,937 miles
Recorded on15 May 2014
Typical for 1996 Honda Shuttle116,392 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN471 DDY
MakeHonda
ModelShuttle
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,156cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Fail 15 May 2014 224,937 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

All exhaust flanges badly corroded

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 16 May 2013 214,735 miles

Catalytic converter rear flange bolts are corroded and very thin.

Oil leak

Fail 15 May 2013 214,735 miles

Offside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

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

Catalytic converter rear flange bolts are corroded and very thin.

Oil leak

Pass 16 May 2012 203,132 miles

front exhaust flange bolts are badly corroded and weak

oil leak

rear seats not fitted at time of test

Fail 9 May 2012 203,124 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front exhaust flange bolts are badly corroded and weak

oil leak

rear seats not fitted at time of test

Pass 25 Feb 2011 194,048 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

n/s cv boot perrished

n/s front brake appears to have been hot and front brake pads worn

Fail 18 Feb 2011 194,036 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

n/s cv boot perrished

n/s front brake appears to have been hot and front brake pads worn

Fail 9 Nov 2009 189,031 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

underside of car rusty

Pass 9 Nov 2009 189,031 miles

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

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

underside of car rusty

Pass 4 Nov 2008 186,130 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Oct 2007 159,845 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2007 159,836 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2006 149,390 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2006 149,390 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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N471 DDY is a 1996 Honda Shuttle in Blue with a 2,156cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 N471 DDY, 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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N471 DDY is a 1996 Honda Shuttle, first registered on 30 December 1996.

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