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MF54 CLX

2004 Honda CB1300

Black Petrol 1284cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

87,287 mi
Last recorded87,287 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda CB130016,293 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF54 CLX
MakeHonda
ModelCB1300
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,284cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 87,287 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Jul 2024 87,202 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2023 87,185 miles

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2022 87,172 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 28 Nov 2020 87,079 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2019 85,455 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 1 Dec 2018 84,233 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 2 Dec 2017 82,270 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 2 Dec 2017 82,270 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 3 Dec 2016 80,865 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Fail 3 Dec 2016 80,865 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 16 Nov 2015 77,748 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 14 Nov 2014 69,553 miles

Front position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Pass 29 Oct 2013 59,300 miles

play in swing arm pin / bearing

Pass 15 Nov 2012 43,021 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 16 Nov 2011 29,653 miles

slight fluctuation on front brake

Fail 16 Nov 2011 29,653 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

slight fluctuation on front brake

Pass 12 Nov 2010 16,714 miles

Centre stand rests on swing arm , when in up position , not dangerous .

Fail 18 Feb 2010 16,646 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 18 Feb 2010 16,646 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2009 14,903 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2007 12,053 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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MF54 CLX is a 2004 Honda CB1300 in Black with a 1,284cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 MF54 CLX, 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.

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What year was MF54 CLX registered?

MF54 CLX is a 2004 Honda CB1300, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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