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H288 DCW

1991 Honda Transalp

Blue Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2015
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

26,400 mi
Last recorded26,400 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2014
Typical for 1991 Honda Transalp34,471 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH288 DCW
MakeHonda
ModelTransalp
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2014 26,400 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 25 Nov 2014 26,400 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 4 Dec 2013 21,290 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2013 21,290 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Honda Transalp?

Based on 3,369 MOT tests across 311 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
999
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
311
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 42
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 40
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 33
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 24
Drive chain excessively loose 21
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H288 DCW is a 1991 Honda Transalp in Blue with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1991 Honda Transalp models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 34,471 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 Transalp fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H288 DCW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Transalp typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 35 years old, this Honda Transalp is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of H288 DCW?

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What year was H288 DCW registered?

H288 DCW is a 1991 Honda Transalp, first registered on 3 June 1991.

Is H288 DCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for H288 DCW shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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