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MJ03 VEB

2003 Honda CB1300

Black Petrol 1384cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2023
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

43,526 mi
Last recorded43,526 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2023
Typical for 2003 Honda CB130016,800 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ03 VEB
MakeHonda
ModelCB1300
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,384cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Fail 3 Jan 2023 43,526 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Drive chain sprocket so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 Jan 2022 35,141 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Near side fork seal slight weep (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Nov 2020 32,685 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2020 32,685 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 May 2019 27,361 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 27,137 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2018 27,137 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Jul 2017 26,468 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2017 26,468 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 13 Aug 2016 26,415 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 26,206 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2015 26,203 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2014 24,828 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 22,415 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 21,127 miles

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

Fail 18 May 2011 18,879 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 18 May 2011 18,879 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 16,020 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2009 15,978 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2008 13,478 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 9,919 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 6,828 miles

Radiator cover insecure and fouling steering on full right hand lock

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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MJ03 VEB is a 2003 Honda CB1300 in Black with a 1,384cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 MJ03 VEB, 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 MJ03 VEB registered?

MJ03 VEB is a 2003 Honda CB1300, first registered on 29 May 2003.

Is MJ03 VEB safe to buy?

The MOT history for MJ03 VEB shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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