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CA08 ZVK

2008 Honda ST1300

Black Petrol 1260cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

34,324 mi
Last recorded34,324 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda ST130026,076 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA08 ZVK
MakeHonda
ModelST1300
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,260cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 34,324 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2025 34,324 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2024 34,204 miles

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

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 12 Jul 2023 33,943 miles

Central Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Front brake line fittings corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Central Front Fork Stanctions - Corrosion just outside of swept area

Pass 22 Jul 2022 33,845 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 33,740 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 33,593 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slight wear and pitting. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Fork leg dust seal perished.

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slight wear and pitting. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Fork leg dust seal perished.

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

Fail 3 Jul 2020 33,593 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Disc worn and heavily pitted. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slight wear and pitting. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Fork leg dust seal perished.

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slight wear and pitting. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Fork leg dust seal perished.

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

Rear Rear tyre worn unevenly.

Pass 10 May 2019 33,245 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 May 2019 33,245 miles

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

exhaust clamp missing from balance pipe

n/s exhaust silencer clamp missing

Pass 17 May 2018 32,849 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2017 32,245 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2017 32,245 miles

Offside Front Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 3 May 2016 32,057 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 27,351 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 26,385 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 23,261 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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CA08 ZVK is a 2008 Honda ST1300 in Black with a 1,260cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2008 Honda ST1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.2% with a typical mileage of 26,076 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 CA08 ZVK, 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 18 years old, this Honda ST1300 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CA08 ZVK registered?

CA08 ZVK is a 2008 Honda ST1300, first registered on 1 August 2008.

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