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MF53 KLL

2003 Honda CB1300

Black Petrol 1284cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

32,782 mi
Last recorded32,782 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Honda CB130016,800 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF53 KLL
MakeHonda
ModelCB1300
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,284cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 32,782 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2024 32,676 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2023 32,662 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2023 32,662 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Apr 2022 32,630 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2020 32,490 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 32,118 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 31,831 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2017 31,573 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2016 31,100 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 30,002 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 27,935 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 23,422 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2013 23,406 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2012 18,423 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 May 2009 14,316 miles

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

Fail 7 May 2009 14,290 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Nearside Front Steering lock stop missing (2.1.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Outer Front Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Mar 2008 10,136 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2006 8,472 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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MF53 KLL is a 2003 Honda CB1300 in Black with a 1,284cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2003 Honda CB1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 16,800 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 MF53 KLL, 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 23 years old, this Honda CB1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MF53 KLL registered?

MF53 KLL is a 2003 Honda CB1300, first registered on 16 September 2003.

Is MF53 KLL safe to buy?

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