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PK51 BCO

2001 Honda Shadow

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2015
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

16,658 mi
Last recorded16,658 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2014
Typical for 2001 Honda Shadow10,098 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK51 BCO
MakeHonda
ModelShadow
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2014 16,658 miles

Offside Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

slight cracking to front tyre

Fail 16 Sep 2014 16,658 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Offside Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

slight cracking to front tyre

Pass 9 May 2013 10,098 miles

Handlebars slightly deformed

No mirrors fitted

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

registration plate cracked,but still secure & legible at this time.

Pass 17 Oct 2011 9,240 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 9,075 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 8,999 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 8,711 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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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PK51 BCO is a 2001 Honda Shadow in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2001 Honda Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 10,098 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 PK51 BCO, 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 25 years old, this Honda Shadow is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PK51 BCO registered?

PK51 BCO is a 2001 Honda Shadow, first registered on 1 November 2001.

Is PK51 BCO safe to buy?

The MOT history for PK51 BCO shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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