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RY57 LWJ

2008 Honda ST1300

Red Petrol 1261cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

57,091 mi
Last recorded57,091 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda ST130026,076 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY57 LWJ
MakeHonda
ModelST1300
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,261cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 57,091 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2024 33,371 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

exhaust clamps missing but system not leaking

exhaust system slightly deteriorated

Pass 2 Nov 2023 29,738 miles

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

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

Rear Brake caliper corroded but not seriously weakened pistons (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear brake pads corroded

exhaust clamps missing but system not leaking

exhaust slightly deteriorated

Pass 21 Mar 2023 29,146 miles

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

Rear Brake caliper corroded but not seriously weakened caliper pistons rusty (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Rear brake pad backings rusty

Pass 18 Mar 2022 28,477 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 28,076 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 26,452 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2019 24,890 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 25 Jan 2018 23,135 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2017 21,228 miles

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit rear pads close to wear limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 12 Jan 2016 19,254 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2015 15,095 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 31 Jan 2015 15,095 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 11,471 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 9,402 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 6,575 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2011 414 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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RY57 LWJ is a 2008 Honda ST1300 in Red with a 1,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2008 Honda ST1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.2% with a typical mileage of 26,076 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 RY57 LWJ, 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 18 years old, this Honda ST1300 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RY57 LWJ registered?

RY57 LWJ is a 2008 Honda ST1300, first registered on 25 January 2008.

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The MOT history for RY57 LWJ shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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