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ML03 VUN

2003 Honda CB1300

Red Petrol 1284cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

5,457 mi
Last recorded5,457 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda CB130016,800 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML03 VUN
MakeHonda
ModelCB1300
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,284cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 5,457 miles

Horn slightly loose (7.7 (b))

Pass 4 Nov 2021 6 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 77,885 miles

Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing light corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 6 Apr 2019 77,885 miles

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

Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing light corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Apr 2018 67,621 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 58,069 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2016 52,356 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 49,888 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 45,821 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 42,724 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2012 39,155 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2012 39,155 miles

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jan 2011 32,306 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 26,032 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2008 19,843 miles

Chain guard missing

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 18 Jan 2008 13,124 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 4,203 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2006 3,285 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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ML03 VUN is a 2003 Honda CB1300 in Red with a 1,284cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 ML03 VUN, 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 ML03 VUN registered?

ML03 VUN is a 2003 Honda CB1300, first registered on 12 April 2003.

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