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GV03 EVF

2003 Honda CB1300

Red Petrol 1284cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

37,963 mi
Last recorded37,963 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda CB130016,800 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV03 EVF
MakeHonda
ModelCB1300
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,284cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 37,963 miles
Pass 1 May 2025 37,816 miles

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2023 37,259 miles

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

Fail 28 Nov 2023 37,259 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

Pass 7 Dec 2022 35,959 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 31,762 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2020 31,600 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2019 31,184 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2018 30,857 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 29 Nov 2017 30,530 miles

Exhaust hanger broken (offside) but exhaust still fully supported

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 2 Dec 2016 29,824 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 22 Dec 2015 28,739 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2015 28,739 miles

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 27,359 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

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

Pass 6 Jan 2014 23,392 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2013 20,644 miles

Chain guard missing

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Nail in rear tyre

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

Pass 5 Jan 2013 20,644 miles

Chain guard missing

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 7 Jan 2012 14,731 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 7 May 2010 14,457 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 14,349 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2009 14,337 miles

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Chain guard missing

Pass 15 Jul 2008 13,304 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 11,758 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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GV03 EVF is a 2003 Honda CB1300 in Red with a 1,284cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 GV03 EVF, 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 GV03 EVF registered?

GV03 EVF is a 2003 Honda CB1300, first registered on 5 April 2003.

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