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S916 CTX

1998 Honda Shadow

Black Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

34,844 mi
Last recorded34,844 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2022
Typical for 1998 Honda Shadow13,700 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS916 CTX
MakeHonda
ModelShadow
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2022 34,844 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Aug 2020 34,610 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 May 2018 34,153 miles

Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Apr 2017 33,247 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Oil leak ()

Fail 10 Apr 2017 33,247 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 10 Feb 2016 26,040 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 10 Feb 2016 26,040 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 25,986 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 25,509 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 22,768 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 20,045 miles
Fail 11 May 2012 20,045 miles

Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Pass 27 Feb 2012 19,977 miles

The front tyre is slightly perished.

Pass 13 Sep 2010 19,748 miles

The front tyre is very slightly perished.

Pass 14 Sep 2009 19,563 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2008 19,021 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 13 Sep 2008 19,021 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 9 Jun 2007 18,705 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

indicators used as front marker lights

Pass 29 Jun 2005 17,720 miles

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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S916 CTX is a 1998 Honda Shadow in Black with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 1998 Honda Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 13,700 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 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 S916 CTX, 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 28 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 S916 CTX registered?

S916 CTX is a 1998 Honda Shadow, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is S916 CTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for S916 CTX shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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