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YM04 VTA

2004 Honda CB1300

Black Petrol 1284cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

27,832 mi
Last recorded27,832 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda CB130016,293 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM04 VTA
MakeHonda
ModelCB1300
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,284cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2025 27,832 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2024 26,538 miles

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

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 2 Oct 2023 25,923 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 24,676 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 24,424 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2021 24,424 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 23,857 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 22,749 miles
Pass 25 May 2019 22,482 miles
Fail 25 May 2019 22,482 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2018 21,624 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 21,618 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 21,609 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 20,338 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2012 19,037 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2010 16,372 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2010 16,260 miles

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

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

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 15 Sep 2009 13,398 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2009 13,392 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2008 10,837 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2007 8,764 miles

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

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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YM04 VTA is a 2004 Honda CB1300 in Black with a 1,284cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 YM04 VTA, 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

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What year was YM04 VTA registered?

YM04 VTA is a 2004 Honda CB1300, first registered on 19 June 2004.

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