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SM55 XDB

2005 Honda CB1300

Blue Petrol 1284cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

25,679 mi
Last recorded25,679 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda CB130016,408 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM55 XDB
MakeHonda
ModelCB1300
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,284cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2026 25,679 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2026 25,679 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jul 2025 25,070 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2024 24,651 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2023 24,311 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 24,257 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 24,123 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 23,061 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2020 20,283 miles

mis-matched tyres fitted

uneven wear on front and rear tyres

Pass 3 Jun 2019 18,933 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 17,125 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 16,106 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 15,273 miles
Fail 28 May 2016 15,273 miles

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 14,455 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 3 Jun 2015 14,455 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Offside Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 13,852 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2012 13,121 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 10,484 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 7,654 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 4,932 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2008 4,742 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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SM55 XDB is a 2005 Honda CB1300 in Blue with a 1,284cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2005 Honda CB1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 16,408 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 SM55 XDB, 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 21 years old, this Honda CB1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SM55 XDB registered?

SM55 XDB is a 2005 Honda CB1300, first registered on 19 November 2005.

Is SM55 XDB safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM55 XDB shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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