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W379 XGC

2000 Honda Shadow

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

16,566 mi
Last recorded16,566 miles
Recorded on16 May 2018
Typical for 2000 Honda Shadow20,214 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW379 XGC
MakeHonda
ModelShadow
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 May 2018 16,566 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit outside pad at bottom (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 24 Jul 2017 15,943 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 17 Jun 2011 15,806 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2011 15,806 miles

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 9 Jun 2010 11,171 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 3 Jun 2010 10,922 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear Brake reaction bracket securing bolt(s) missing (3.2.A1j)

Pass 3 Jun 2009 6,703 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 35,920 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2006 34,263 miles

non obligatory lamp insecure/defective

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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W379 XGC is a 2000 Honda Shadow in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 W379 XGC, 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.

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What year was W379 XGC registered?

W379 XGC is a 2000 Honda Shadow, first registered on 20 March 2000.

Is W379 XGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for W379 XGC shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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