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SB05 GOU

2005 Honda ST1300

Silver Petrol 1261cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

39,768 mi
Last recorded39,768 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2024
Typical for 2005 Honda ST130031,496 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB05 GOU
MakeHonda
ModelST1300
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,261cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2024 39,768 miles

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

Central Rear Lower Exhaust silencer slightly loose exhaust clamp missing but still secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 21 Dec 2024 39,768 miles

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

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

Central Rear Lower Exhaust silencer slightly loose exhaust clamp missing but still secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2023 38,051 miles

Central Rear Lower Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2022 35,449 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Nov 2021 33,062 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2020 31,340 miles

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

Nearside Rear clamp broken, exhaust silencer still secure at this time

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

Pass 14 Jun 2019 28,412 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2019 28,412 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside 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 17 May 2018 24,155 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 21,550 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 17,095 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 11,446 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2014 11,419 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 11,317 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 11,026 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 10,227 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 10,201 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 9,521 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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SB05 GOU is a 2005 Honda ST1300 in Silver with a 1,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2005 Honda ST1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.9% with a typical mileage of 31,496 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 SB05 GOU, 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 21 years old, this Honda ST1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SB05 GOU is a 2005 Honda ST1300, first registered on 23 June 2005.

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