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LA56 BCU

2006 Honda ST1300

Blue Petrol 1261cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

49,115 mi
Last recorded49,115 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2026
Typical for 2006 Honda ST130028,170 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA56 BCU
MakeHonda
ModelST1300
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,261cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2026 49,115 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2026 49,115 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 7 Oct 2025 47,775 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect rear shock reduced damping suggest re gas to customer (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Sep 2024 46,226 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2023 43,978 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 42,278 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2021 40,329 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2020 38,831 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 34,801 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 31,492 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 26,407 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 21,802 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))

Pass 25 Mar 2015 19,358 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 19,262 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 17,967 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2013 17,967 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2012 11,596 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 7,665 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2010 7,563 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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LA56 BCU is a 2006 Honda ST1300 in Blue with a 1,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2006 Honda ST1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 28,170 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 LA56 BCU, 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 20 years old, this Honda ST1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LA56 BCU registered?

LA56 BCU is a 2006 Honda ST1300, first registered on 23 December 2006.

Is LA56 BCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LA56 BCU shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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