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PN02 RCU

2002 Honda ST1300

Red Petrol 1261cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

50,738 mi
Last recorded50,738 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2025
Typical for 2002 Honda ST130034,825 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN02 RCU
MakeHonda
ModelST1300
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,261cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2025 50,738 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2023 44,895 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2023 44,895 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2022 42,190 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 40,689 miles

Offside Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort front right hand disc has runout (1.2.1 (e))

Riders seat slightly loose riders set is loose but attached (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2020 40,144 miles

Rear unable to see rear brake pads

Pass 28 Sep 2018 39,040 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 36,585 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted slightly (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 4 Jul 2017 36,329 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 16 Jul 2016 34,005 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 32,806 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 31,834 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 30,186 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 29,122 miles

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

Fail 16 Mar 2013 29,122 miles

Exhaust has part of the system missing (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 9 Jul 2012 28,942 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 9 Aug 2011 26,785 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 25,125 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Pass 1 Jul 2009 22,733 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 16 Jul 2008 19,451 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 12 Jul 2008 19,451 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 22 Jun 2007 14,985 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 13,965 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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PN02 RCU is a 2002 Honda ST1300 in Red with a 1,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2002 Honda ST1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 34,825 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 PN02 RCU, 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 24 years old, this Honda ST1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PN02 RCU is a 2002 Honda ST1300, first registered on 6 June 2002.

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