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GV53 DJJ

2003 Honda ST1300

Red Petrol 1260cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2025
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

73,993 mi
Last recorded73,993 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2024
Typical for 2003 Honda ST130032,342 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV53 DJJ
MakeHonda
ModelST1300
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,260cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2024 73,993 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2023 68,904 miles

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

Fail 25 Mar 2023 68,844 miles

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

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

Roller brake test brake efficiency less than 27.5% overall (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Apr 2022 57,288 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2022 57,288 miles

Front Brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak L&R (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 26 Mar 2021 54,303 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2020 53,226 miles

irregular wear to front and rear

tyres irregular wear to front and rear

Pass 9 Mar 2019 50,697 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2019 50,679 miles

All direction indicators not working correctly don't stay on when switched but will work if switch held on (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Lower Headlamp aim too low even when dashboard adjuster is in highest setting (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Nov 2017 49,767 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2016 49,061 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 47,772 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2014 46,173 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2013 40,884 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2013 40,850 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

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

Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

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

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

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

low tread/very uneven wear on rear tyre

Pass 16 Oct 2012 31,849 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2012 31,849 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

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

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 19 Sep 2011 22,575 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 13,486 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2009 13,305 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2008 10,997 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2007 7,545 miles

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

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
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GV53 DJJ is a 2003 Honda ST1300 in Red with a 1,260cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2003 Honda ST1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 32,342 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 GV53 DJJ, 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 23 years old, this Honda ST1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GV53 DJJ registered?

GV53 DJJ is a 2003 Honda ST1300, first registered on 13 October 2003.

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