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W481 RLB

2000 Honda Shuttle

Blue Petrol 2254cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

121,227 mi
Last recorded121,227 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2000 Honda Shuttle91,972 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW481 RLB
MakeHonda
ModelShuttle
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,254cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 121,227 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all six (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all rubbers cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes cracking/ de bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2025 114,538 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Mar 2025 114,533 miles

Emission control equipment obviously defective failed (8.2.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2024 108,402 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all four (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both d bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arm bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2023 103,995 miles

corrosion rear outer sills

Pass 23 Mar 2022 99,482 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2021 95,286 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2020 91,347 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 80,803 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 71,752 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 60,190 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened anti link perished (cracked ) (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened anti link perished (cracked ) (2.4.G.1)

Pass 16 Mar 2016 52,396 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 47,737 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2014 41,179 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing thin on outer edge and cracking.

o/s/f tyre wearing thin on inner edge and cracking.

o/s/r tyre cracking.

Pass 5 Mar 2013 39,326 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 37,957 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 37,261 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 36,477 miles

Left hand rear tyre worn on outer edge and on limet

Pass 4 Mar 2009 35,714 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 34,661 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 31,481 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 27,544 miles

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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W481 RLB is a 2000 Honda Shuttle in Blue with a 2,254cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

Across all 2000 Honda Shuttle models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 91,972 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 W481 RLB, 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 26 years old, this Honda Shuttle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W481 RLB is a 2000 Honda Shuttle, first registered on 7 March 2000.

Is W481 RLB safe to buy?

The MOT history for W481 RLB shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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