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M278 LJU

1995 Honda ST1100

Purple Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2024
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

86,579 mi
Last recorded86,579 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2023
Typical for 1995 Honda ST110053,575 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM278 LJU
MakeHonda
ModelST1100
Year1995
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2023 86,579 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2022 84,641 miles

Rear suspension slightly stiff

Pass 19 Dec 2020 83,371 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2019 80,512 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 72,355 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 66,153 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2017 66,153 miles

Rear Brake cylinder insecurely mounted (3.2.B1a)

Pass 3 May 2016 63,631 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 58,105 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 51,764 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 48,206 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2012 47,414 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 45,241 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 41,775 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 22 May 2009 40,924 miles
Fail 12 May 2009 40,907 miles

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

Rear suspension has corrosion which reduces the strength of a load bearing member or its supporting structure. (2.4.A.2d)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 3 Apr 2008 38,120 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 32,736 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006 30,468 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))

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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M278 LJU is a 1995 Honda ST1100 in Purple with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 1995 Honda ST1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 53,575 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 M278 LJU, 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 31 years old, this Honda ST1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M278 LJU registered?

M278 LJU is a 1995 Honda ST1100, first registered on 16 June 1995.

Is M278 LJU safe to buy?

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