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HX53 MOA

2003 Honda ST1300

Red Petrol 1261cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

55,233 mi
Last recorded55,233 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda ST130032,342 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX53 MOA
MakeHonda
ModelST1300
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,261cc
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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2026 55,233 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2025 51,187 miles

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

Fail 17 Jan 2025 51,187 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2024 48,059 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2023 45,509 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2023 45,509 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Oct 2021 43,170 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 41,009 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2020 41,009 miles

Central Rear Lower Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Oct 2019 40,766 miles

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

Fail 18 Oct 2019 40,766 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c))

Pass 14 Apr 2017 36,420 miles

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 35,316 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2016 35,316 miles

Nearside Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)

Offside Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 33,428 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2014 26,056 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 25,150 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 24,323 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2011 22,010 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2010 20,557 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 18,802 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2007 17,282 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2007 17,282 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 14,663 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
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HX53 MOA is a 2003 Honda ST1300 in Red with a 1,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HX53 MOA, 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 HX53 MOA registered?

HX53 MOA is a 2003 Honda ST1300, first registered on 4 October 2003.

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