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L199 VGT

1994 Honda Transalp

Blue Petrol 583cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

66,544 mi
Last recorded66,544 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2025
Typical for 1994 Honda Transalp41,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL199 VGT
MakeHonda
ModelTransalp
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine583cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2025 66,544 miles
Pass 4 May 2024 64,976 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2023 64,565 miles
Pass 7 May 2022 63,861 miles
Fail 7 May 2022 63,861 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2021 61,102 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2021 61,102 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 59,286 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2017 56,648 miles

Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 55,630 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 53,706 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 50,884 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 19 Mar 2013 49,085 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 46,518 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 25 Feb 2011 42,759 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 41,916 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 38,508 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 38,025 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 4 Aug 2008 38,025 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2006 37,291 miles

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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L199 VGT is a 1994 Honda Transalp in Blue with a 583cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 1994 Honda Transalp models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 41,342 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 L199 VGT, 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 32 years old, this Honda Transalp is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L199 VGT registered?

L199 VGT is a 1994 Honda Transalp, first registered on 21 April 1994.

Is L199 VGT safe to buy?

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