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RL02 VSJ

2002 Honda ST1300

Green Petrol 1261cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

57,663 mi
Last recorded57,663 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda ST130034,825 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL02 VSJ
MakeHonda
ModelST1300
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,261cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 57,663 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2025 55,948 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Mar 2025 55,948 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Mar 2024 51,388 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2023 48,405 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Apr 2022 47,972 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Apr 2021 47,030 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 46,604 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 45,402 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 43,701 miles

Rear Uneven tyre wear - Worn flat in centre of tread.

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 21 Mar 2017 42,461 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 40,887 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2015 39,371 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 37,614 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 34,860 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 34,066 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2011 30,016 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 27,432 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2010 27,432 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Mar 2009 24,559 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 22,392 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 18,553 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 15,636 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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RL02 VSJ is a 2002 Honda ST1300 in Green with a 1,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RL02 VSJ, 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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What year was RL02 VSJ registered?

RL02 VSJ is a 2002 Honda ST1300, first registered on 11 July 2002.

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The MOT history for RL02 VSJ shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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