MOT reliability
Honda Shaddow
7 vehicles · 71 completed MOT tests analysed
77%
MOT pass rate
Based on 7 Honda Shaddow vehicles and 71 completed MOT tests, the Honda Shaddow has an overall 77% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 24,290 miles.
7
Vehicles
71
MOT tests
561
Avg miles / year
1.3
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share
Honda Shaddow problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda Shaddow MOT tests:
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Other48%
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Lamps & electrical16%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension10%
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Steering9%
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Brakes8%
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Seatbelts & equipment7%
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Emissions & nuisance4%
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Body & structure3%
Honda Shaddow pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 2 | 100% |
| 13 | 2 | 100% |
| 14 | 3 | 100% |
| 15 | 2 | 50% |
| 16 | 4 | 75% |
| 17 | 2 | 100% |
| 18 | 5 | 80% |
| 19 | 3 | 100% |
| 20 | 6 | 67% |
Fuel types: Petrol (7)
Most common Honda Shaddow MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Shaddow MOT tests:
- Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (4 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (3 times)
- Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (3 times)
- Chain guard missing (3 times)
- Drive chain sprocket slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (3 times)
- Rear Position lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.2.3 (a) (i)) (3 times)
- Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i)) (3 times)
- Headlamp masks/converters fitted (2 times)
- Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (2 times)
- Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b) (2 times)
- Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (2 times)
- Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (2 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (2 times)
- Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c) (2 times)
Honda Shaddow pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 1,291 |
| 2000 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 20,092 |
| 1994 | 1 | 10 | 80% | 32,187 |
| 1993 | 2 | 38 | 79% | 33,122 |
| 1988 | 1 | 7 | 71% | 17,654 |
| 1987 | 1 | 12 | 67% | 32,564 |
Honda Shaddow reliability FAQ
Across 7 Honda Shaddow vehicles in our MOT data,
77% pass the MOT (a 23% failure rate), with about
1.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Honda Shaddow MOT issues are:
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Exhaust noisy (7.1.2).
The typical Honda Shaddow in our data has covered around
24,290 miles.
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