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FM04 AFA

2004 Honda ST1300

Red Petrol 1261cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2025
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

178,130 mi
Last recorded178,130 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2024
Typical for 2004 Honda ST130031,835 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM04 AFA
MakeHonda
ModelST1300
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,261cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2024 178,130 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2023 177,287 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2022 174,959 miles

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

Rear Brake pedal not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2021 173,286 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2020 169,230 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2020 165,287 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2019 156,789 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2018 153,654 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jun 2018 153,649 miles

Nearside Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2017 150,051 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2017 150,046 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2016 142,863 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 133,587 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 121,156 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2014 121,150 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2013 107,423 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2013 107,415 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2012 93,843 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2011 80,065 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2010 68,588 miles

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

Fail 10 Jul 2010 68,583 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 Jul 2009 52,360 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 41,353 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2007 28,601 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
Full Honda ST1300 reliability report

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FM04 AFA is a 2004 Honda ST1300 in Red with a 1,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2004 Honda ST1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.9% with a typical mileage of 31,835 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 FM04 AFA, 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 22 years old, this Honda ST1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FM04 AFA is a 2004 Honda ST1300, first registered on 1 July 2004.

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