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V162 JTF

1999 Honda Shadow

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

14,747 mi
Last recorded14,747 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2023
Typical for 1999 Honda Shadow15,696 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV162 JTF
MakeHonda
ModelShadow
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2023 14,747 miles

Front tyre starting to perish in between treads

Pass 30 Jul 2022 14,537 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2020 11,408 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2020 11,408 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2019 8,389 miles

head light mask fitted to dip beam

Pass 21 Jun 2018 5,526 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 5,516 miles

headlamp mask/converter fitted

non-obligitory mirror damaged

Pass 17 May 2013 5,207 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2012 4,235 miles

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 30 May 2012 4,235 miles

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

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.2b)

Pass 13 May 2011 2,904 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 17 May 2010 2,773 miles
Pass 2 May 2009 2,248 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 2,188 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 2,143 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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V162 JTF is a 1999 Honda Shadow in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1999 Honda Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 15,696 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 V162 JTF, 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 27 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 V162 JTF registered?

V162 JTF is a 1999 Honda Shadow, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is V162 JTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for V162 JTF shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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