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FX53 YKO

2003 Honda CB1300

Red Petrol 1284cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

44,755 mi
Last recorded44,755 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda CB130016,800 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX53 YKO
MakeHonda
ModelCB1300
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,284cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 44,755 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2025 41,556 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2024 39,848 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2024 39,848 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 9 Mar 2023
Pass 9 Mar 2022 35,948 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 33,584 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 30,560 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2019 28,435 miles

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

rear brake calliper stiff on sliders

Fail 5 Mar 2019 28,435 miles

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

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

rear brake calliper stiff on sliders

Pass 6 Mar 2018 24,120 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 18,900 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 15,678 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 13,740 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 12,239 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 11,656 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 10,226 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 8,138 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2010 7,561 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 3 Mar 2010 7,561 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 6,971 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 6,646 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 6,377 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 5,506 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CB1300?

Based on 29,948 MOT tests across 2,241 vehicles.

90.3%
Pass Rate
913
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
2,241
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 254
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 129
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 119
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 59
reflector on motorcycle missing 54
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FX53 YKO is a 2003 Honda CB1300 in Red with a 1,284cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2003 Honda CB1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 16,800 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 CB1300 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 254 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FX53 YKO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB1300 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Honda CB1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FX53 YKO registered?

FX53 YKO is a 2003 Honda CB1300, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is FX53 YKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX53 YKO shows 24 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.

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