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SK53 KUY

2003 Honda CB1300

Red Petrol 1284cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

29,093 mi
Last recorded29,093 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda CB130016,800 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK53 KUY
MakeHonda
ModelCB1300
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,284cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 29,093 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2025 28,416 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2024 25,743 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2023 22,880 miles

Offside Rear Wheel Bearing slight wear

Pass 9 Jan 2022 19,062 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2022 19,062 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp not working rear brake light switch intermittent - cleaned and oiled to rectify (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 Oct 2021 19,062 miles

Front Upper Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar both grips insecure (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 17,862 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2020 17,862 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Nov 2019 17,642 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 17,602 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 15,959 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2016 15,948 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 10,190 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Feb 2014 5,186 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 4,863 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 4,165 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2010 3,246 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 3 Oct 2009 2,801 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 2,124 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 1,279 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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SK53 KUY is a 2003 Honda CB1300 in Red with a 1,284cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SK53 KUY, 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.

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What year was SK53 KUY registered?

SK53 KUY is a 2003 Honda CB1300, first registered on 12 September 2003.

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