Honda Cb 1300 Sa-5
MotorcycleFrom 218 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are a tyre with a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure, including any lifting of the tread rubber, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely and tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. The top issue, a tyre with a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure, including any lifting of the tread rubber, caused 3 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| a tyre with a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure, including any lifting of the tread rubber | 3 |
| a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely | 2 |
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 1 |
| significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake | 1 |
| a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps | 1 |
| a tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned likely which could cause sudden deflation of the tyre | 1 |
| brake calliper or cylinder has no reserve travel and braking performance affected | 1 |
| brake efficiency below minimum requirement | 1 |
| a drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted | 1 |
| a tyre not fitted in accordance with the direction of rotation marked on the side wall | 1 |
Typical mileage
Half of all Cb 1300 Sa-5s tested had between 14,375 and 32,387 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 23,784 median miles, the Cb 1300 Sa-5 has 0.029 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
Other Honda models
| Honda Civic | 74.1% |
| Honda Jazz | 77.5% |
| Honda CR-V | 79.3% |
| Honda HR-V | 88.6% |
| Honda Accord | 69.6% |
Common questions
What is the Honda Cb 1300 Sa-5 MOT pass rate?
The Honda Cb 1300 Sa-5 has a 93.1% MOT pass rate based on 218 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Honda Cb 1300 Sa-5?
The most common MOT failure on the Honda Cb 1300 Sa-5 is a tyre with a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure, including any lifting of the tread rubber, which caused 3 failures. Other common issues include a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely.
What is the typical mileage of a Honda Cb 1300 Sa-5 at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Honda Cb 1300 Sa-5 is 23,784 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 14,375 and 32,387 miles.
MOT data from DVSA anonymised test results, 2024 test year. Fleet data from DfT vehicle licensing statistics. Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. MOT pass rates are statistical summaries of test outcomes, not assessments of individual vehicle safety or condition. Always inspect a vehicle and check its full MOT history before purchasing. See terms of use.