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SW05 EDK

2005 Honda ST1300

Red Petrol 1260cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

46,168 mi
Last recorded46,168 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda ST130031,496 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW05 EDK
MakeHonda
ModelST1300
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,260cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 46,168 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2025 44,671 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2024 42,569 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2022 40,040 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 38,342 miles

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

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 2 Nov 2020 36,847 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2020 36,790 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2019 36,239 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2019 36,235 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2018 35,597 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2017 34,451 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2016 33,959 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2015 32,998 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2014 32,144 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2013 31,335 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2012 29,185 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2010 25,047 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 21,154 miles

How Reliable is the Honda ST1300?

Based on 58,896 MOT tests across 4,174 vehicles.

90.3%
Pass Rate
1,690
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
4,174
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 687
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 515
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 409
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 249
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 247
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SW05 EDK is a 2005 Honda ST1300 in Red with a 1,260cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2005 Honda ST1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.9% with a typical mileage of 31,496 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda ST1300 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 687 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SW05 EDK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda ST1300 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 21 years old, this Honda ST1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SW05 EDK registered?

SW05 EDK is a 2005 Honda ST1300, first registered on 20 July 2005.

Is SW05 EDK safe to buy?

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