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GK56 ROB

2008 Honda ST 1300 A-6

White Petrol 1261cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

95,832 mi
Last recorded95,832 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda ST 1300 A-629,189 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK56 ROB
MakeHonda
ModelST 1300 A-6
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,261cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2025 95,832 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2024 87,034 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2023 79,882 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2022 68,938 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 57,753 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2021 57,753 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2020 51,487 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 45,154 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2018 36,045 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 35,675 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 35,144 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 33,719 miles

headrace bearings very slightly pitted

Pass 26 Nov 2015 31,433 miles

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

Rear Tyre Uneven Tread Wear

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

Pass 28 Oct 2014 29,266 miles

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

exhaust end can clamp broken.

Pass 30 Sep 2013 24,274 miles

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

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 25 Sep 2013 24,274 miles

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 21 Sep 2012 19,380 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2011 14,947 miles

How Reliable is the Honda ST 1300 A-6?

Based on 4,948 MOT tests across 389 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,725
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
389
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 40
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 37
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 34
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 28
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 14
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GK56 ROB is a 2008 Honda ST 1300 A-6 in White with a 1,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2008 Honda ST 1300 A-6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.1% with a typical mileage of 29,189 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 ST 1300 A-6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GK56 ROB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda ST 1300 A-6 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Honda ST 1300 A-6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GK56 ROB registered?

GK56 ROB is a 2008 Honda ST 1300 A-6, first registered on 6 September 2008.

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