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YW53 AEV

2004 Honda CB1300

Red Petrol 1284cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 May 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

39,739 mi
Last recorded39,739 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda CB130016,293 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYW53 AEV
MakeHonda
ModelCB1300
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,284cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 39,739 miles
Pass 3 May 2025 39,097 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 38,384 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2023 37,830 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2022 36,429 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2022 36,429 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 May 2021 35,607 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 33,202 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2019 33,086 miles

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

after market exhaust fitted

Pass 22 Nov 2018 10,506 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 30,289 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 28,106 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Apr 2016 27,755 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 26,893 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2014 25,404 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 22,111 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 17,386 miles

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

Fail 1 Sep 2011 17,386 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 3 Sep 2010 13,159 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 9,626 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 6,753 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 4,020 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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YW53 AEV is a 2004 Honda CB1300 in Red with a 1,284cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YW53 AEV, 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 YW53 AEV registered?

YW53 AEV is a 2004 Honda CB1300, first registered on 14 February 2004.

Is YW53 AEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YW53 AEV shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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