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AO52 LCF

2002 Honda ST1300

Green Petrol 1261cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

54,197 mi
Last recorded54,197 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Honda ST130034,825 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO52 LCF
MakeHonda
ModelST1300
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,261cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 54,197 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2024 54,188 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 13 Aug 2024 54,188 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2022 52,877 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 45,773 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Dec 2021 45,772 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2020 42,273 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2019 33,432 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2018 32,102 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2016 31,728 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2016 31,723 miles

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

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp aim too high no positive beam image (1.6)

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp not able to switch spot lights off (incorrect colour) (1.2.2c)

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

Pass 28 Aug 2015 29,415 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 28,742 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2013 26,036 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2012 24,655 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2011 22,471 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 20,014 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 19,402 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 22 Apr 2009 17,886 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 16,215 miles

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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AO52 LCF is a 2002 Honda ST1300 in Green with a 1,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 AO52 LCF, 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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AO52 LCF is a 2002 Honda ST1300, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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