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GF54 FMJ

2004 Honda CB1300

Red Petrol 1284cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

8,395 mi
Last recorded8,395 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda CB130016,293 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF54 FMJ
MakeHonda
ModelCB1300
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,284cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 8,395 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2024 8,304 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 8,271 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2022 8,228 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2022 8,228 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Jul 2021 7,773 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 7,364 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 6,729 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2019 6,729 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 May 2018 5,696 miles

Central Front Lower Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Central Rear Lower Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 4,550 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2017 4,550 miles

Central Front Lower Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2015 3,852 miles

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

Fail 24 Sep 2015 3,852 miles

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

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

Centre Rear Lower Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 13 Aug 2014 2,477 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 1,944 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2012 1,909 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2011 1,712 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 12 Apr 2011 1,712 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 1,627 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 1,361 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 1,197 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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GF54 FMJ is a 2004 Honda CB1300 in Red with a 1,284cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2004 Honda CB1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 16,293 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 GF54 FMJ, 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 22 years old, this Honda CB1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GF54 FMJ registered?

GF54 FMJ is a 2004 Honda CB1300, first registered on 15 October 2004.

Is GF54 FMJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF54 FMJ shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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