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FH05 MXC

2005 Honda Cb 1300 SA-5

Black Petrol 1284cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

22,912 mi
Last recorded22,912 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda Cb 1300 SA-517,017 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH05 MXC
MakeHonda
ModelCb 1300 SA-5
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,284cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2025 22,912 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2024 21,807 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2023 20,347 miles

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

Fail 21 Mar 2023 20,347 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2019 19,655 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 18,219 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 20 May 2017 17,262 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 16,111 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 13,695 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2015 13,695 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 10 Apr 2014 10,961 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 10,652 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 10,178 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 9,599 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 9,230 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 55,332 miles

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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FH05 MXC 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 87.5%.

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 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 FH05 MXC, 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 FH05 MXC registered?

FH05 MXC is a 2005 Honda Cb 1300 SA-5, first registered on 30 July 2005.

Is FH05 MXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH05 MXC shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FH05 MXC have outstanding finance?

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