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SV53 OVR

2003 Honda CB1300

Black Petrol 1284cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

13,236 mi
Last recorded13,236 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda CB130016,800 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV53 OVR
MakeHonda
ModelCB1300
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,284cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 13,236 miles

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2025 12,454 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

no lights fitted at time of test

Pass 17 Mar 2023 12,205 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2023 12,205 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2021 11,875 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 9,980 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 1 Jun 2019 9,980 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 25 May 2018 9,645 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 7,777 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2016 7,382 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2015 6,706 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 6,540 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 5,766 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 4,592 miles
Pass 1 May 2010 2,506 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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SV53 OVR is a 2003 Honda CB1300 in Black with a 1,284cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 SV53 OVR, 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 SV53 OVR registered?

SV53 OVR is a 2003 Honda CB1300, first registered on 4 September 2003.

Is SV53 OVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV53 OVR shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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