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NU53 HYB

2003 Honda ST1300

Silver Petrol 1261cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

46,979 mi
Last recorded46,979 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2025
Typical for 2003 Honda ST130032,342 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU53 HYB
MakeHonda
ModelST1300
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,261cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2025 46,979 miles
Pass 21 May 2024 46,345 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2023 45,735 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2023 45,726 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Mar 2022 43,079 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 40,032 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2018 39,219 miles

front forks corroded

lips on both front and rear discs

Pass 11 Jul 2014 38,075 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2014 38,055 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 15 Jun 2013 36,805 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 35,475 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 33,806 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 28,856 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 24,871 miles

front right brake pad low

Fail 9 Apr 2009 24,871 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

front right brake pad low

Pass 5 Apr 2008 20,648 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 15,178 miles

How Reliable is the Honda ST1300?

Based on 58,896 MOT tests across 4,174 vehicles.

90.3%
Pass Rate
1,690
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
4,174
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 687
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 515
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 409
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 249
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 247
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NU53 HYB is a 2003 Honda ST1300 in Silver with a 1,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2003 Honda ST1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 32,342 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 ST1300 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 687 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NU53 HYB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda ST1300 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Honda ST1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NU53 HYB registered?

NU53 HYB is a 2003 Honda ST1300, first registered on 5 September 2003.

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The MOT history for NU53 HYB shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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