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RJ05 VSC

2005 Honda Cb 1300 SA-5

White Petrol 1284cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

25,047 mi
Last recorded25,047 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda Cb 1300 SA-517,017 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ05 VSC
MakeHonda
ModelCb 1300 SA-5
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,284cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 25,047 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 30 Apr 2019 17,854 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 15,105 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2016 13,649 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 12,533 miles

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

Fail 21 Jul 2015 12,533 miles

Offside Front Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1)

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

Pass 28 Jun 2014 10,935 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 17 May 2013 9,532 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 18 May 2012 8,431 miles

Front brake pads low

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 16 May 2011 8,012 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2010 7,683 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 6,587 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2008 4,732 miles

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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RJ05 VSC is a 2005 Honda Cb 1300 SA-5 in White with a 1,284cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2005 Honda Cb 1300 SA-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 17,017 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 RJ05 VSC, 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 21 years old, this Honda Cb 1300 SA-5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RJ05 VSC registered?

RJ05 VSC is a 2005 Honda Cb 1300 SA-5, first registered on 10 May 2005.

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