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AF52 VPM

2002 Honda ST1300

Silver Petrol 1260cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

67,796 mi
Last recorded67,796 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Honda ST130034,825 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF52 VPM
MakeHonda
ModelST1300
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,260cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2025 67,796 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2024 64,806 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 60,560 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2022 56,138 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 48,795 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2021 48,765 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Nov 2019 44,580 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 37,995 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2018 37,995 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Sep 2017 31,546 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 30,386 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 29,654 miles

right hand headlamp kick up corrected with tape

Pass 24 Jul 2014 29,431 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2014 29,431 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2014 27,341 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 24,969 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 2 Nov 2012 24,969 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

Offside Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

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

Pass 8 Nov 2011 21,641 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 19,383 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 17,034 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2006 9,914 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2006 9,914 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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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AF52 VPM is a 2002 Honda ST1300 in Silver with a 1,260cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2002 Honda ST1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 34,825 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 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 AF52 VPM, 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 24 years old, this Honda ST1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AF52 VPM registered?

AF52 VPM is a 2002 Honda ST1300, first registered on 16 September 2002.

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The MOT history for AF52 VPM shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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