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MJ08 XXH

2008 Honda ST1300

Grey Petrol 1260cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

52,228 mi
Last recorded52,228 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda ST130026,076 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ08 XXH
MakeHonda
ModelST1300
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,260cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2025 52,228 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2024 51,951 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2024 51,942 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2023 50,801 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2023 50,801 miles

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

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

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jun 2022 49,630 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2021 48,604 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2020 45,920 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 44,206 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 43,007 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2017 41,078 miles

Central Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2016 39,162 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2016 39,162 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 15 Apr 2015 36,282 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 36,253 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2013 32,426 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 26,284 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 15,306 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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MJ08 XXH is a 2008 Honda ST1300 in Grey 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 MJ08 XXH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MJ08 XXH registered?

MJ08 XXH is a 2008 Honda ST1300, first registered on 9 May 2008.

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The MOT history for MJ08 XXH shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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