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R888 MXV

2004 Honda ST1300

Silver Petrol 1261cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

49,972 mi
Last recorded49,972 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda ST130031,835 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR888 MXV
MakeHonda
ModelST1300
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,261cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 49,972 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2026 49,972 miles

Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Aug 2025 48,478 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2025 48,478 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 Sep 2024 46,861 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 45,379 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 44,494 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 43,508 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 43,412 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2020 43,412 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2019 43,034 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 39,983 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2018 39,983 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2017 38,802 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2017 38,802 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2016 37,142 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2016 37,142 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 32,748 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 29,331 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2013 24,859 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2012 23,387 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 20,846 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 17,046 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 15,123 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2008 11,737 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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R888 MXV is a 2004 Honda ST1300 in Silver with a 1,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 2004 Honda ST1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.9% with a typical mileage of 31,835 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 R888 MXV, 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 22 years old, this Honda ST1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R888 MXV registered?

R888 MXV is a 2004 Honda ST1300, first registered on 2 September 2004.

Is R888 MXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R888 MXV shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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