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ME53 DSC

2004 Honda ST1300

White Petrol 1261cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

70,900 mi
Last recorded70,900 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2019
Typical for 2004 Honda ST130031,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationME53 DSC
MakeHonda
ModelST1300
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,261cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2019 70,900 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2019 70,900 miles

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

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Jun 2018 64,145 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 59,173 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 46,959 miles

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

Fail 16 Jul 2015 46,959 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2014 36,036 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2014 36,036 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2013 27,621 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2012 26,160 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 25,762 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2009 22,831 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 30 Apr 2008 20,393 miles

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 24 Apr 2007 19,624 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 19,359 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2006 16,870 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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ME53 DSC is a 2004 Honda ST1300 in White with a 1,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2004 Honda ST1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.9% with a typical mileage of 31,835 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 ME53 DSC, 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 22 years old, this Honda ST1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ME53 DSC registered?

ME53 DSC is a 2004 Honda ST1300, first registered on 26 February 2004.

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