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L704 LBW

1994 Honda ST1100

Purple Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2025
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

87,489 mi
Last recorded87,489 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2024
Typical for 1994 Honda ST110053,041 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL704 LBW
MakeHonda
ModelST1100
Year1994
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2024 87,489 miles

ABS Warning on Dash

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Clamps to Collector box (6.1.2 (a))

Engine Idle High

Front Fixed Gaiters on Both Front Shock Absorbers

Fail 30 May 2024 87,470 miles

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b))

Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Motorcycle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Swingarm (6.1.1 (c) (i))

ABS Light On

Nearside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose Clamp to Collector Box (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 87,083 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 87,067 miles

ABS warning light on

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

Pass 9 Jun 2017 86,890 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))

Fail 7 Jun 2017 86,890 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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 11 Jun 2015 83,565 miles

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

Offside Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 82,693 miles

ABS warning light

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

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

Pass 3 May 2013 81,126 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear suspension slightly corroded (2.4.A.2d)

Fail 1 May 2013 81,107 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear suspension slightly corroded (2.4.A.2d)

Pass 22 Jul 2011 80,702 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))

Fail 21 Jul 2011 80,702 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

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

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 2 Jul 2010 75,580 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 67,076 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 65,570 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2008 65,570 miles

Stop lamp damaged and function impaired (1.3.3a)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 3 Aug 2006 58,419 miles

How Reliable is the Honda ST1100?

Based on 76,349 MOT tests across 6,068 vehicles.

86.0%
Pass Rate
1,276
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
6,068
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,226
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 1,095
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 868
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 558
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 499
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L704 LBW is a 1994 Honda ST1100 in Purple with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 1994 Honda ST1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 53,041 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 ST1100 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,226 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L704 LBW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda ST1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 32 years old, this Honda ST1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L704 LBW is a 1994 Honda ST1100, first registered on 11 March 1994.

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