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AJ04 XLM

2004 Honda ST1300

Blue Petrol 1261cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

103,393 mi
Last recorded103,393 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda ST130031,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ04 XLM
MakeHonda
ModelST1300
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,261cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 103,393 miles

Centre stand corroded

Pass 3 Apr 2025 64,500 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2024 64,356 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Apr 2023 64,168 miles

rear tyre slightly squared

Pass 23 Mar 2022 62,012 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 60,517 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 60,340 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 57,063 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 56,150 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 53,829 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2017 53,802 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.2.B2b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 28 Oct 2015 48,836 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 3 Oct 2011 43,029 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 22 Jul 2010 38,521 miles

rear brake disc slightly corroded

Fail 2 May 2009 33,658 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 May 2009 33,658 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2008 28,885 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 27,136 miles

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

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

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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AJ04 XLM is a 2004 Honda ST1300 in Blue with a 1,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2004 Honda ST1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.9% with a typical mileage of 31,835 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 AJ04 XLM, 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 22 years old, this Honda ST1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AJ04 XLM registered?

AJ04 XLM is a 2004 Honda ST1300, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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