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N549 GLW

1996 Honda Shuttle

Silver Petrol 2156cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

143,433 mi
Last recorded143,433 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2012
Typical for 1996 Honda Shuttle116,392 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN549 GLW
MakeHonda
ModelShuttle
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,156cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Fail 18 Oct 2012 143,433 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

brake pedal rubber wearing on edge

corrosion on passenger side rear brake disc

Pass 18 Oct 2012 143,433 miles

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

brake pedal rubber wearing on edge

corrosion on passenger side rear brake disc

Pass 9 Sep 2011 140,870 miles

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

passenger side rear disc corroded

Pass 23 Aug 2010 140,149 miles

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

bind on drivers side rear wheel

Pass 27 Aug 2009 138,754 miles

air bag warning lamp illuminated on dash

engine oil leaks from timing belt area. suggest further inspection in case of timing belt deterioation from oil contamination

passenger side parking brake very noisey on application suggesting worn shoes

Fail 27 Aug 2009 138,751 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

air bag warning lamp illuminated on dash

engine oil leaks from timing belt area. suggest further inspection in case of timing belt deterioation from oil contamination

passenger side parking brake very noisey on application suggesting worn shoes

Pass 1 Oct 2008 135,968 miles

both front brake discs worn, and front pads low

slight wear on rear discs and offside rear pads almost worn less than 1.5mm and noisey application

Fail 1 Oct 2008 135,968 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

both front brake discs worn, and front pads low

slight wear on rear discs and offside rear pads almost worn less than 1.5mm and noisey application

Pass 3 Oct 2007 128,179 miles

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

Fail 3 Oct 2007 128,179 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 5 Oct 2006 120,278 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2006 120,278 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5e)

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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N549 GLW is a 1996 Honda Shuttle in Silver with a 2,156cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 N549 GLW, 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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N549 GLW is a 1996 Honda Shuttle, first registered on 20 March 1996.

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