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W261 VLG

2000 Honda Shadow

Blue Petrol 583cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2012
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,076 mi
Last recorded3,076 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2011
Typical for 2000 Honda Shadow20,214 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW261 VLG
MakeHonda
ModelShadow
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine583cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 5 Apr 2011 3,076 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 3,068 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 21 Jun 2007 2,909 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 22 Jun 2006 2,559 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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W261 VLG is a 2000 Honda Shadow in Blue with a 583cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2000 Honda Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 20,214 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 W261 VLG, 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 26 years old, this Honda Shadow is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of W261 VLG?

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What year was W261 VLG registered?

W261 VLG is a 2000 Honda Shadow, first registered on 1 July 2000.

Is W261 VLG safe to buy?

The MOT history for W261 VLG shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does W261 VLG have outstanding finance?

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