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J481 PWL

1992 Honda Transalp

Purple Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

58,480 mi
Last recorded58,480 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2010
Typical for 1992 Honda Transalp45,871 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ481 PWL
MakeHonda
ModelTransalp
Year1992
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2010 58,480 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 54,751 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2009 54,751 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 22 Sep 2008 48,420 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 28 Mar 2007 45,384 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 37,961 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2006 37,812 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

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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J481 PWL is a 1992 Honda Transalp in Purple with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1992 Honda Transalp models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 45,871 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 J481 PWL, 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 34 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 J481 PWL?

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What year was J481 PWL registered?

J481 PWL is a 1992 Honda Transalp, first registered on 28 March 1992.

Is J481 PWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for J481 PWL shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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