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MC55 BDO

2006 Honda Cb 1300 SA-5

White Petrol 1284cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

20,714 mi
Last recorded20,714 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Honda Cb 1300 SA-516,661 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMC55 BDO
MakeHonda
ModelCb 1300 SA-5
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,284cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 20,714 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2024 19,865 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2023 19,630 miles

Central Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 19 Jul 2023 19,630 miles

Central Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Central Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 28 Jul 2022 19,524 miles

Front Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Side Stand Operation Stiff

Fail 18 Feb 2022 19,507 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort BRAKE EFFORT FLUCTUATION APPARENT UPON TEST RIDE OF VEHICLE. FEEDBACK THROUGH FRONT BRAKE LEVER (1.2.1 (e))

Central Front ACCESSORY RAD GUARD FOULING BOTTOM YOKE (NOT AFFECTING STEERING)

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

Offside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear unable to inspect condition of rear tyre valve (metal cover present)

Pass 24 Mar 2020 19,442 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 18,280 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 17,086 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 22 Sep 2017 17,086 miles

Front Brake lever mounting insecure (3.1.2a)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 3 Nov 2016 15,150 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 13,385 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 9,997 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 7,295 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 6,212 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2011 5,300 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 4,965 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 4,819 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cb 1300 SA-5?

Based on 4,759 MOT tests across 375 vehicles.

91.4%
Pass Rate
952
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
375
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 37
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 27
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 20
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 13
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 13
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MC55 BDO is a 2006 Honda Cb 1300 SA-5 in White with a 1,284cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2006 Honda Cb 1300 SA-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.3% with a typical mileage of 16,661 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 Cb 1300 SA-5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MC55 BDO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cb 1300 SA-5 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Honda Cb 1300 SA-5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MC55 BDO registered?

MC55 BDO is a 2006 Honda Cb 1300 SA-5, first registered on 15 February 2006.

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