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AE55 ETY

2005 Honda Cb 1300 SA-5

Black Petrol 1284cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

13,821 mi
Last recorded13,821 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda Cb 1300 SA-517,017 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE55 ETY
MakeHonda
ModelCb 1300 SA-5
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,284cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 13,821 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2024 13,721 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 13,512 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2022 13,352 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 13,324 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 12,021 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 11,022 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 9,787 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 8,346 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 6,964 miles
Fail 9 May 2015 6,945 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2014 5,633 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 4,265 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 4,196 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2009 3,754 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 3,220 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Honda Cb 1300 SA-5?

Based on 4,759 MOT tests across 375 vehicles.

91.4%
Pass Rate
952
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
375
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 37
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 27
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 20
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 13
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 13
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AE55 ETY is a 2005 Honda Cb 1300 SA-5 in Black with a 1,284cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2005 Honda Cb 1300 SA-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 17,017 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Cb 1300 SA-5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE55 ETY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cb 1300 SA-5 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Honda Cb 1300 SA-5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE55 ETY registered?

AE55 ETY is a 2005 Honda Cb 1300 SA-5, first registered on 4 November 2005.

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The MOT history for AE55 ETY shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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