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YF05 EPJ

2005 Honda Cb 1300 SA-5

Black Petrol 1284cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,359 mi
Last recorded31,359 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda Cb 1300 SA-517,017 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF05 EPJ
MakeHonda
ModelCb 1300 SA-5
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,284cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 5 Jun 2026 31,359 miles
Pass 3 May 2025 29,070 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 27,459 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2023 26,299 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 26,243 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 26,065 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 24,988 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 24,710 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 22,520 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 20 Feb 2017 21,751 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 19,132 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 18,146 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 16,095 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2013 14,329 miles

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

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 18 Feb 2012 11,115 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 8,636 miles

Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

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

Offside Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 3 Dec 2009 5,113 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 3,170 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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YF05 EPJ is a 2005 Honda Cb 1300 SA-5 in Black with a 1,284cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YF05 EPJ, 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 YF05 EPJ registered?

YF05 EPJ is a 2005 Honda Cb 1300 SA-5, first registered on 23 June 2005.

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