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BD53 LAE

2004 Honda ST1300

Silver Petrol 1261cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

16,741 mi
Last recorded16,741 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda ST130031,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD53 LAE
MakeHonda
ModelST1300
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,261cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 16,741 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2024 15,265 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre close to minimum tread limit and starting to perish / crack. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 9 May 2023 13,973 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 13,453 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 13,233 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 13,188 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2017 12,919 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 12,526 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2014 11,899 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2014 11,899 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 29 Jul 2013 11,414 miles

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

Fail 7 Jun 2012 10,963 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 7 Jun 2012 10,963 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 10,003 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2011 10,003 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 10 Feb 2010 8,771 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2009 6,443 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 5,706 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2007 4,995 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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BD53 LAE is a 2004 Honda ST1300 in Silver with a 1,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 BD53 LAE, 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 BD53 LAE registered?

BD53 LAE is a 2004 Honda ST1300, first registered on 2 January 2004.

Is BD53 LAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD53 LAE shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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