
Honda VT 600 Shadow
Black · Petrol · 1999 · 583 cc
T478 JBJMOT history
T478 JBJ is a black petrol Honda VT 600 Shadow first used on 23 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 15 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 17,021 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 17,021 mi
- At MOT on 8 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 20 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 437 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T478 JBJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- VT 600 Shadow
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 583 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 23 Apr 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T478 JBJ was last recorded at 17,021 miles on 8 Oct 2025, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 17,015 miles · 16 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 6 miles
- Average per year
- 437 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 17,021 miles
- 2024 – 17,015 miles
- 2023 – 16,977 miles
- 2022 – 16,888 miles
- 2021 – 16,766 miles
- 2020 – 16,698 miles
- 2019 – 16,685 miles
- 2018 – 15,829 miles
- 2017 – 15,580 miles
- 2016 – 15,370 miles
- 2015 – 14,077 miles
- 2014 – 13,135 miles
- 2013 – 11,708 miles
- 2012 – 11,316 miles
- 2011 – 11,027 miles
- 2010 – 11,018 miles
- 2009 – 10,741 miles
- 2008 – 9,762 miles
- 2007 – 8,964 miles
- 2006 – 8,480 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
22 tests since 20 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass17,021 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 17,021 miles
- Test number
- 671244651844
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,015 miles (+38)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 17,015 miles
- Test number
- 246435073950
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,977 miles (+89)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 16,977 miles
- Test number
- 328283195216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,888 miles (+122)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 16,888 miles
- Test number
- 825252508270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,766 miles (+68)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 16,766 miles
- Test number
- 684169284288
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Pass16,698 miles (+13)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 16,698 miles
- Test number
- 927925295327
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Pass16,685 miles (+856)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 16,685 miles
- Test number
- 990881343962
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Pass15,829 miles (+249)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 15,829 miles
- Test number
- 946094662105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,580 miles (+210)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 15,580 miles
- Test number
- 354416006560
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,370 miles (+1,293)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 15,370 miles
- Test number
- 728682201385
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,077 miles (+942)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 14,077 miles
- Test number
- 337960385079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,135 miles (+1,427)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 13,135 miles
- Test number
- 297373084001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,708 miles (+392)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 11,708 miles
- Test number
- 255415083078
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Pass11,316 miles (+289)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 11,316 miles
- Test number
- 959483682068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,027 miles (+9)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 11,027 miles
- Test number
- 306448091090
- NoteFront tyre sidewall perished
Pass11,018 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 11,018 miles
- Test number
- 420829590049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail11,018 miles (+277)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 11,018 miles
- Test number
- 273802290078
- FailureRear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)
Pass10,741 miles (+979)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 10,741 miles
- Test number
- 193245789482
- AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Pass9,762 miles (+798)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 9,762 miles
- Test number
- 321311808120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,964 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 8,964 miles
- Test number
- 560117097059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail8,952 miles (+472)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 8,952 miles
- Test number
- 452806687055
- FailureFront All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
- FailureOffside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
- FailureRear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))
- FailureThrottle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)
- FailureThrottle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)
Pass8,480 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 8,480 miles
- Test number
- 824379776061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T478 JBJ
- Does T478 JBJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T478 JBJ is valid until 15 Oct 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T478 JBJ?
- The MOT on T478 JBJ is valid until 15 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T478 JBJ done?
- T478 JBJ was recorded at 17,021 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2025, an average of 437 miles a year.
- Has T478 JBJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T478 JBJ has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Apr 2010.
- Has the mileage on T478 JBJ ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on T478 JBJ find?
- T478 JBJ passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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