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WG53 VNP

2003 Honda ST1300

Red Petrol 1261cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

106,912 mi
Last recorded106,912 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Honda ST130032,342 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG53 VNP
MakeHonda
ModelST1300
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,261cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 106,912 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Nov 2024 105,673 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2023 102,376 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2023 102,368 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2022 97,374 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2022 97,374 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Sep 2021 92,958 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2021 92,673 miles

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 14 Sep 2020 88,178 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2019 87,634 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 87,024 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2018 87,024 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2017 85,302 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 82,478 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2015 79,165 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2015 79,165 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2014 75,262 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 69,160 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2012 62,089 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 55,206 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 48,776 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 13 Aug 2009 37,603 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 28,004 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 13 Mar 2007 18,613 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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WG53 VNP is a 2003 Honda ST1300 in Red with a 1,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2003 Honda ST1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 32,342 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 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 WG53 VNP, 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 23 years old, this Honda ST1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WG53 VNP registered?

WG53 VNP is a 2003 Honda ST1300, first registered on 30 December 2003.

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