CarVerify

Free Car Check

HJ53 VNP

2004 Honda ST1300

Silver Petrol 1261cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

48,134 mi
Last recorded48,134 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda ST130031,835 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Honda
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ53 VNP
MakeHonda
ModelST1300
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,261cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 48,134 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2025 46,849 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2025 46,827 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2024 44,799 miles

front brake limited reserve travel

Pass 13 Jun 2023 43,986 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2022 43,604 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 43,019 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2019 42,494 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2019 42,485 miles

Central Front Lower Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2018 40,479 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 39,857 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 39,274 miles

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 37,129 miles

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 5 Sep 2014 34,931 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 31,618 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 29,166 miles

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

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

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

Fail 3 Feb 2012 29,160 miles

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

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

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 9 Feb 2011 25,656 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2010 22,669 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2009 21,088 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 18,082 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2007 15,073 miles

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
Full Honda ST1300 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

HJ53 VNP is a 2004 Honda ST1300 in Silver with a 1,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2004 Honda ST1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.9% with a typical mileage of 31,835 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 HJ53 VNP, 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 22 years old, this Honda ST1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HJ53 VNP?

You can check the full history of HJ53 VNP by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was HJ53 VNP registered?

HJ53 VNP is a 2004 Honda ST1300, first registered on 16 January 2004.

Is HJ53 VNP safe to buy?

The MOT history for HJ53 VNP shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HJ53 VNP have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on HJ53 VNP. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.