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FB04 YCM

2004 Honda ST1300

Red Petrol 1261cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

84,617 mi
Last recorded84,617 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda ST130031,835 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB04 YCM
MakeHonda
ModelST1300
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,261cc
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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2025 84,617 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jul 2025 84,571 miles

Offside Front Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Central Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Clutch fluid below minimum level

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Oil leak

Pass 23 May 2024 74,950 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2023 73,854 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2023 73,851 miles

Rear Brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2022 70,154 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2021 69,286 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2021 69,280 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2019 65,248 miles

Front tyre unevenly worn

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

Pass 16 Apr 2018 63,153 miles

rear tyre unevenly worn on edges

Pass 4 Aug 2016 59,127 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 50,767 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2015 50,767 miles

Nearside Front Plate brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.B1a)

Fail 2 May 2014 45,568 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2014 45,568 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 41,189 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 39,500 miles

wear to rear tyre

Fail 7 Sep 2009 37,602 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 7 Sep 2009 37,602 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 34,541 miles

front brake very slight bind

left hand exhaust silencer clamp u/s but not blowing

Pass 7 Aug 2007 31,840 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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FB04 YCM is a 2004 Honda ST1300 in Red with a 1,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 FB04 YCM, 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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FB04 YCM is a 2004 Honda ST1300, first registered on 1 August 2004.

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