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SG53 ZWV

2003 Honda CB1300

Red Petrol 1284cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

16,332 mi
Last recorded16,332 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Honda CB130016,800 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG53 ZWV
MakeHonda
ModelCB1300
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,284cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 16,332 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2024 15,094 miles
Pass 25 May 2023 15,065 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 14,788 miles

Front Mudguard insecure Large crack/split ()

Pass 23 Sep 2020 14,627 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2020 14,627 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2019 13,873 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 13,860 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2016 13,522 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 12,906 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2015 12,904 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 12,151 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Aug 2013 11,286 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Sep 2012 10,683 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 10,215 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2010 9,220 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 8,246 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 5,465 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 4,964 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CB1300?

Based on 29,948 MOT tests across 2,241 vehicles.

90.3%
Pass Rate
913
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
2,241
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 254
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 129
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 119
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 59
reflector on motorcycle missing 54
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SG53 ZWV is a 2003 Honda CB1300 in Red with a 1,284cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2003 Honda CB1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 16,800 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CB1300 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 254 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SG53 ZWV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB1300 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Honda CB1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SG53 ZWV registered?

SG53 ZWV is a 2003 Honda CB1300, first registered on 6 September 2003.

Is SG53 ZWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SG53 ZWV shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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