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EX55 SSK

2005 Honda ST1300

Silver Petrol 1261cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

80,581 mi
Last recorded80,581 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda ST130031,496 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX55 SSK
MakeHonda
ModelST1300
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,261cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2025 80,581 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 21 Dec 2024 80,514 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 23 Dec 2023 77,147 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Dec 2022 71,773 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 65,822 miles

nearside front and rear brake pads appear wearing low

rear no. plate starting to delaminate

slight corrosion on rear frame

Fail 4 Nov 2021 65,818 miles

Front Brake component inadequately mounted front brake hose to caliper likely to leak, fitted with 5 washers (1.1.21 (c))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake component modification adversely affecting braking performance anti dive system been not working correctly (1.1.21 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm worn to 1mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

rear brake hose insecure at rear master cylinder and dual braking been disconnected

rear no. plate starting to deteriorate

slight corrosion on rear frame starting to occur

Pass 12 Nov 2020 62,579 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 60,415 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 24 Sep 2018 58,168 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 54,267 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2017 54,181 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 4 Oct 2016 50,017 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 46,340 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 30 Sep 2014 41,853 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 37,789 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 34,245 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 28,787 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 25,946 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 22,305 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 18,132 miles

How Reliable is the Honda ST1300?

Based on 58,896 MOT tests across 4,174 vehicles.

90.3%
Pass Rate
1,690
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
4,174
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 687
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 515
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 409
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 249
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 247
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EX55 SSK is a 2005 Honda ST1300 in Silver with a 1,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2005 Honda ST1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.9% with a typical mileage of 31,496 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 ST1300 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 687 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EX55 SSK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda ST1300 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 21 years old, this Honda ST1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EX55 SSK registered?

EX55 SSK is a 2005 Honda ST1300, first registered on 15 October 2005.

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