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WK53 VYB

2003 Honda CB1300

Black Petrol 1384cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

15,874 mi
Last recorded15,874 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2024
Typical for 2003 Honda CB130016,800 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK53 VYB
MakeHonda
ModelCB1300
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,384cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2024 15,874 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 15,867 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 15,862 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2019 15,689 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2018 10,385 miles

exhaust noisy.

Pass 29 Apr 2017 8,523 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2016 8,198 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2016 8,198 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 13 Jun 2014 8,088 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 7,686 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 7,055 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2011 6,519 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2011 6,519 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Fail 24 Jun 2010 6,125 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 24 Jun 2010 6,125 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2009 5,512 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 5,207 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2006 4,876 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CB1300?

Based on 29,948 MOT tests across 2,241 vehicles.

90.3%
Pass Rate
913
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
2,241
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 254
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 129
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 119
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 59
reflector on motorcycle missing 54
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WK53 VYB is a 2003 Honda CB1300 in Black with a 1,384cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 Honda CB1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 16,800 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 CB1300 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 254 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WK53 VYB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB1300 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Honda CB1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WK53 VYB registered?

WK53 VYB is a 2003 Honda CB1300, first registered on 4 October 2003.

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The MOT history for WK53 VYB shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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