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SH55 EYS

2005 Honda Cb 1300 A-5

Black Petrol 1284cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

27,659 mi
Last recorded27,659 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda Cb 1300 A-515,589 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH55 EYS
MakeHonda
ModelCb 1300 A-5
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,284cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 27,659 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 Mar 2025 27,560 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2024 27,197 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2023 25,921 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 25,006 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 14 Oct 2021 25,006 miles

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

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 29 Aug 2020 22,460 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2019 20,373 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 10 Aug 2018 18,425 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 15,598 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 12,999 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2014 10,655 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 10,087 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Feb 2013 9,663 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 7,179 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2010 7,092 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 6,138 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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SH55 EYS is a 2005 Honda Cb 1300 A-5 in Black with a 1,284cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SH55 EYS, 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 SH55 EYS registered?

SH55 EYS is a 2005 Honda Cb 1300 A-5, first registered on 28 October 2005.

Is SH55 EYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for SH55 EYS shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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