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SV56 MWU

2006 Honda Cb 1300 SA-5

Black Petrol 1284cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 May 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

12,924 mi
Last recorded12,924 miles
Recorded on25 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Honda Cb 1300 SA-516,661 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV56 MWU
MakeHonda
ModelCb 1300 SA-5
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,284cc
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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 May 2026 12,924 miles

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

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 22 Feb 2025 12,497 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2025 12,497 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 12,489 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2022 12,489 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 13 May 2021 11,940 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 11,648 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 11,476 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

exhaust clamp corroded at collector/can joint

Pass 12 Sep 2017 11,085 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 9,159 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 7,229 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 6,038 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 5,871 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 5,744 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 5,630 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 1,879 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2009 1,879 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Honda Cb 1300 SA-5?

Based on 4,759 MOT tests across 375 vehicles.

91.4%
Pass Rate
952
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
375
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 37
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 27
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 20
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 13
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 13
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SV56 MWU is a 2006 Honda Cb 1300 SA-5 in Black with a 1,284cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2006 Honda Cb 1300 SA-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.3% with a typical mileage of 16,661 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 Cb 1300 SA-5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SV56 MWU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cb 1300 SA-5 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Honda Cb 1300 SA-5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SV56 MWU registered?

SV56 MWU is a 2006 Honda Cb 1300 SA-5, first registered on 5 October 2006.

Is SV56 MWU safe to buy?

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