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R965 GFL

1998 Honda Shuttle

Silver Petrol 2254cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

153,265 mi
Last recorded153,265 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2013
Typical for 1998 Honda Shuttle105,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR965 GFL
MakeHonda
ModelShuttle
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,254cc
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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 16 Mar 2013 153,265 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 16 Mar 2013 153,265 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 3 Jan 2012 139,969 miles

long handbrake travel

rust forming on rear suspension components

small chips in windscreen

Pass 7 Jan 2011 130,440 miles

Centre exhaust silencer has a minor leak.

Front number plate cracked.

Nearside rear tyre low on tread and worn smooth on both edges.

Fail 7 Jan 2011 130,440 miles

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

Both front tyres worn smooth on inner edges almost down to cords.

Centre exhaust silencer has a minor leak.

Front number plate cracked.

Nearside rear tyre low on tread and worn smooth on both edges.

Pass 2 Feb 2010 120,207 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2010 120,194 miles

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

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Apr 2009 113,339 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 103,893 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2008 103,891 miles

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

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

Pass 1 May 2007 93,932 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 82,553 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2006 82,553 miles

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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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R965 GFL is a 1998 Honda Shuttle in Silver with a 2,254cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1998 Honda Shuttle models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 105,182 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 R965 GFL, 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 28 years old, this Honda Shuttle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R965 GFL registered?

R965 GFL is a 1998 Honda Shuttle, first registered on 28 April 1998.

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