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WF05 YGL

2005 Honda Cb 1300 SA-5

Black Petrol 1284cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

34,150 mi
Last recorded34,150 miles
Recorded on23 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda Cb 1300 SA-517,017 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF05 YGL
MakeHonda
ModelCb 1300 SA-5
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,284cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 May 2026 34,150 miles
Pass 28 May 2025 33,737 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2024 33,756 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2023 33,358 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both front fork seals (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 27 May 2021 31,271 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 29,510 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2018 29,492 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 22 Jul 2016 26,461 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 22,039 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2015 22,022 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 19 Mar 2014 18,427 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 16,223 miles
Fail 11 May 2011 16,223 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 12 May 2010 14,630 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 12,334 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 8,883 miles

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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WF05 YGL is a 2005 Honda Cb 1300 SA-5 in Black with a 1,284cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2005 Honda Cb 1300 SA-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 17,017 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 WF05 YGL, 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 21 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 WF05 YGL registered?

WF05 YGL is a 2005 Honda Cb 1300 SA-5, first registered on 8 June 2005.

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