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EX56 XFO

2006 Honda Cb 1300 SA-5

White Petrol 1284cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

56,215 mi
Last recorded56,215 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Honda Cb 1300 SA-516,661 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX56 XFO
MakeHonda
ModelCb 1300 SA-5
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,284cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 56,215 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Jun 2026 56,202 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 9 May 2025 55,615 miles

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

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

engine oil leak underside

Pass 11 Oct 2023 53,104 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2022 46,604 miles

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

Fail 4 Oct 2022 46,604 miles

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

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2021 36,910 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 15 Sep 2020 30,067 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 25,575 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2018 22,538 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2017 21,041 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 16,604 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 15,366 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 11,204 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 10,415 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2010 9,320 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 21 Aug 2009 5,741 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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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EX56 XFO is a 2006 Honda Cb 1300 SA-5 in White with a 1,284cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2006 Honda Cb 1300 SA-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.3% with a typical mileage of 16,661 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 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 EX56 XFO, 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 20 years old, this Honda Cb 1300 SA-5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EX56 XFO registered?

EX56 XFO is a 2006 Honda Cb 1300 SA-5, first registered on 8 September 2006.

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