Honda St 1300 A-9
MotorcycleFrom 366 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements and a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely. The top issue, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm, caused 6 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.
| brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm | 6 |
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 6 |
| a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely | 3 |
| a brake lining or pad contaminated with oil, grease etc | 2 |
| brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured | 2 |
| stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 1 |
| audible warning not working | 1 |
| brake efficiency below minimum requirement | 1 |
| a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 1 |
| a stop lamp(s) does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls or remains on when the brakes are released | 1 |
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 92.5% | tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm |
Typical mileage
Half of all St 1300 A-9s tested had between 23,175 and 48,443 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 31,912 median miles, the St 1300 A-9 has 0.027 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 St 1300 A-9 MOT pass rate?
The Honda St 1300 A-9 has a 91.3% MOT pass rate based on 366 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Honda St 1300 A-9?
The most common MOT failure on the Honda St 1300 A-9 is brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm, which caused 6 failures. Other common issues include tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements.
What is the typical mileage of a Honda St 1300 A-9 at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Honda St 1300 A-9 is 31,912 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 23,175 and 48,443 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.