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MM08 SJV

2008 Honda Cb 1300 SA-5

Black Petrol 1284cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

33,172 mi
Last recorded33,172 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Cb 1300 SA-516,348 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM08 SJV
MakeHonda
ModelCb 1300 SA-5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,284cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 33,172 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2025 32,375 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2024 31,117 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2023 30,088 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2022 27,501 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 25,606 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 24,741 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2019 24,741 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2018 23,879 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2018 23,879 miles

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 1 Aug 2017 21,942 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2016 21,409 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 19,666 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 18,080 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 14,873 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 10,609 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2011 5,403 miles

rear tyre worn uneven

How Reliable is the Honda Cb 1300 SA-5?

Based on 4,759 MOT tests across 375 vehicles.

91.4%
Pass Rate
952
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
375
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 37
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 27
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 20
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 13
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 13
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MM08 SJV is a 2008 Honda Cb 1300 SA-5 in Black with a 1,284cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2008 Honda Cb 1300 SA-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.7% with a typical mileage of 16,348 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 Cb 1300 SA-5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MM08 SJV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cb 1300 SA-5 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Honda Cb 1300 SA-5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MM08 SJV registered?

MM08 SJV is a 2008 Honda Cb 1300 SA-5, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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The MOT history for MM08 SJV shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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