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NU55 CEK

2005 Honda Cb 1300 A-5

Blue Petrol 1284cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

22,009 mi
Last recorded22,009 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda Cb 1300 A-515,589 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU55 CEK
MakeHonda
ModelCb 1300 A-5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,284cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 22,009 miles

Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Fail 17 Mar 2026 22,009 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Pass 22 Apr 2024 19,784 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2022 16,878 miles

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 16 Mar 2021 15,893 miles

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 26 Nov 2019 14,803 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 14,376 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 13,863 miles

very slight play in n/s/r top shock absorber bush !

Fail 18 Apr 2017 13,863 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

very slight play in n/s/r top shock absorber bush !

Pass 2 Apr 2016 12,550 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2015 10,408 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 9,590 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 8,773 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2008 6,816 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cb 1300 A-5?

Based on 2,246 MOT tests across 188 vehicles.

91.0%
Pass Rate
998
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
188
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 27
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 12
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 10
reflector on motorcycle missing 7
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NU55 CEK is a 2005 Honda Cb 1300 A-5 in Blue with a 1,284cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Honda Cb 1300 A-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 15,589 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 Cb 1300 A-5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NU55 CEK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cb 1300 A-5 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Honda Cb 1300 A-5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NU55 CEK registered?

NU55 CEK is a 2005 Honda Cb 1300 A-5, first registered on 12 September 2005.

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