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SW57 CTE

2008 Honda ST 1300 A-6

Red Petrol 1261cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

25,706 mi
Last recorded25,706 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda ST 1300 A-629,189 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW57 CTE
MakeHonda
ModelST 1300 A-6
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,261cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 25,706 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2025 25,083 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 24,659 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2023 23,842 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2022 23,119 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2021 21,572 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 20,195 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 19,877 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2017 18,304 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 17,022 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 15,547 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 15,052 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 11,656 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2013 11,656 miles

Nearside Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 25 Feb 2012 9,898 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 8,345 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2011 8,345 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)

How Reliable is the Honda ST 1300 A-6?

Based on 4,948 MOT tests across 389 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,725
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
389
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 40
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 37
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 34
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 28
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 14
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SW57 CTE is a 2008 Honda ST 1300 A-6 in Red with a 1,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2008 Honda ST 1300 A-6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.1% with a typical mileage of 29,189 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 ST 1300 A-6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SW57 CTE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda ST 1300 A-6 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Honda ST 1300 A-6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SW57 CTE?

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What year was SW57 CTE registered?

SW57 CTE is a 2008 Honda ST 1300 A-6, first registered on 5 January 2008.

Is SW57 CTE safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW57 CTE shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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