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WU04 BTE

2004 Honda CB1300

White Petrol 1284cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

40,379 mi
Last recorded40,379 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda CB130016,293 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU04 BTE
MakeHonda
ModelCB1300
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,284cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 40,379 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2024 39,925 miles

Front Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2023 38,441 miles

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

clutch reservoir low of fluid.

Pass 8 Mar 2022 36,240 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 34,555 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2021 34,555 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2019 32,670 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 13 Oct 2018 31,161 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 28,516 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 2 Nov 2016 24,856 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 22,002 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 18,763 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 15,313 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 13,621 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 11,278 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 10,932 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 9,162 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2009 9,162 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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

Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 14 May 2008 7,760 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2008 7,760 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 4,599 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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WU04 BTE is a 2004 Honda CB1300 in White with a 1,284cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2004 Honda CB1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 16,293 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 WU04 BTE, 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 22 years old, this Honda CB1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WU04 BTE?

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What year was WU04 BTE registered?

WU04 BTE is a 2004 Honda CB1300, first registered on 19 July 2004.

Is WU04 BTE safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU04 BTE shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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