MOT reliability

Honda St 1300 a-4

Q: Is the Honda St 1300 a-4 reliable?

Across 145 Honda St 1300 a-4 vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

145 vehicles · 876 completed MOT tests analysed

90%

MOT pass rate

Based on 145 Honda St 1300 a-4 vehicles and 876 completed MOT tests, the Honda St 1300 a-4 has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 43,711 miles.

145

Vehicles

876

MOT tests

3,197

Avg miles / year

0.4

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Honda St 1300 a-4 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda St 1300 a-4 MOT tests:

Other66%
Brakes18%
Tyres, wheels & suspension15%
Steering6%
Lamps & electrical5%
Emissions & nuisance2%
Body & structure1%
Visibility1%

Honda St 1300 a-4 pass rate by age

How the Honda St 1300 a-4's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
3	64	89%
4	65	89%
5	56	89%
6	51	90%
7	48	90%
8	49	92%
9	49	90%
10	47	91%
11	47	87%
12	40	92%
13	36	92%
14	32	88%
15	29	97%
16	32	81%
17	25	88%
18	29	86%
19	27	93%
20	18	94%

Fuel types: Petrol (126), Other (19)

Most common Honda St 1300 a-4 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda St 1300 a-4 MOT tests:

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (29 times)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (25 times)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (14 times)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (12 times)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (11 times)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (9 times)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (8 times)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (7 times)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (6 times)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (6 times)
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (6 times)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii)) (5 times)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (5 times)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l) (4 times)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (4 times)

Honda St 1300 a-4 pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2007	2	31	97%	41,502
2006	8	103	92%	64,078
2005	36	405	87%	39,142
2004	21	224	92%	52,705

Honda St 1300 a-4 reliability FAQ

Across 145 Honda St 1300 a-4 vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda St 1300 a-4 MOT issues are: Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)).

The typical Honda St 1300 a-4 in our data has covered around 43,711 miles.

Compare the Honda St 1300 a-4

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Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
3	64	89%
4	65	89%
5	56	89%
6	51	90%
7	48	90%
8	49	92%
9	49	90%
10	47	91%
11	47	87%
12	40	92%
13	36	92%
14	32	88%
15	29	97%
16	32	81%
17	25	88%
18	29	86%
19	27	93%
20	18	94%

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
3	64	89%
4	65	89%
5	56	89%
6	51	90%
7	48	90%
8	49	92%
9	49	90%
10	47	91%
11	47	87%
12	40	92%
13	36	92%
14	32	88%
15	29	97%
16	32	81%
17	25	88%
18	29	86%
19	27	93%
20	18	94%