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LY53 DHE

2004 Honda CB1300

Silver Petrol 1284cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

24,824 mi
Last recorded24,824 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda CB130016,293 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY53 DHE
MakeHonda
ModelCB1300
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,284cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 24,824 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2025 22,952 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2024 21,193 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 15 Feb 2023 18,214 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2023 18,214 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Feb 2022 14,051 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 12,883 miles
Pass 21 May 2020 12,882 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 12,841 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2018 12,826 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2016 12,718 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2016 12,718 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 13 Mar 2015 12,680 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 12,622 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2013 12,461 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2011 12,362 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2011 11,784 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 11,082 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 10,348 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2009 10,348 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 9 Jan 2008 9,458 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CB1300?

Based on 29,948 MOT tests across 2,241 vehicles.

90.3%
Pass Rate
913
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
2,241
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 254
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 129
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 119
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 59
reflector on motorcycle missing 54
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LY53 DHE is a 2004 Honda CB1300 in Silver with a 1,284cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2004 Honda CB1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 16,293 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 CB1300 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 254 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LY53 DHE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB1300 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Honda CB1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LY53 DHE registered?

LY53 DHE is a 2004 Honda CB1300, first registered on 2 January 2004.

Is LY53 DHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY53 DHE shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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