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WX53 BUW

2003 Honda ST1300

Red Petrol 1261cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Apr 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,824 mi
Last recorded21,824 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda ST130032,342 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX53 BUW
MakeHonda
ModelST1300
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,261cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 20 Mar 2026 21,824 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2025 21,445 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 20,720 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Mar 2023 20,535 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 20,165 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2021 20,160 miles

Multiple Exhausts clamps broken due to corrosion

Pass 18 Mar 2020 20,142 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 20,060 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 19,907 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 19,613 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 19,516 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2015 19,365 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 19,258 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 18,638 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 18,278 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 18,059 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2010 14,392 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 13,596 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 13,059 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2006 8,412 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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WX53 BUW is a 2003 Honda ST1300 in Red with a 1,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WX53 BUW, 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 WX53 BUW registered?

WX53 BUW is a 2003 Honda ST1300, first registered on 17 October 2003.

Is WX53 BUW safe to buy?

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