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LA08 PYW

2008 Honda ST1300

Red Petrol 1260cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

46,806 mi
Last recorded46,806 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda ST130026,076 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA08 PYW
MakeHonda
ModelST1300
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,260cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 46,806 miles

Radiator corroded

Covers fitted obscuring some components

Rear Brake caliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))

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

Rear Brake to hub marking on alloy ,but nothing currently rubbing , Further inspection advised

Pass 29 Aug 2024 45,406 miles

Coolant radiator corroded

Covers fitted obscuring some components

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

Rear Brake caliper corroded but not seriously weakened Corrosion to pistons (1.1.16 (d) (i))

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

Pass 1 Sep 2023 43,875 miles

Corrosion setting into coolant radiator

covers obscuring some components

Fail 1 Sep 2023 43,875 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Corrosion setting into coolant radiator

covers obscuring some components

Pass 18 Aug 2022 42,103 miles

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

covers fitted obscuring some components

radiator corroded / deteriorated

Pass 17 Aug 2021 39,169 miles

covers obscuring some components

Pass 25 Aug 2020 38,222 miles

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

covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 20 Aug 2019 35,327 miles

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

covers fitted obscuring some components

rear tyre worn

Pass 23 Aug 2018 33,228 miles

engine covers and under covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 23 Aug 2017 31,187 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 28,781 miles

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

Fail 24 Aug 2016 28,769 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 27 Aug 2015 26,656 miles

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 25 Aug 2015 26,645 miles

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies when operating front brake (1.3.1a)

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 27 Aug 2014 23,613 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2013 21,918 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 18,381 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 27 Aug 2011 13,907 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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LA08 PYW is a 2008 Honda ST1300 in Red with a 1,260cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LA08 PYW, 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 LA08 PYW registered?

LA08 PYW is a 2008 Honda ST1300, first registered on 8 August 2008.

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