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L554 WGP

1994 Honda Transalp

Blue Petrol 583cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2026
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

29,363 mi
Last recorded29,363 miles
Recorded on23 May 2025
Typical for 1994 Honda Transalp41,342 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL554 WGP
MakeHonda
ModelTransalp
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine583cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 23 May 2025 29,363 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 23 May 2025 29,363 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 3 Jun 2023 29,057 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2023 29,057 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working on rear brake pedal (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2022 28,470 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 12 Apr 2021 27,094 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2020 26,733 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 4 Oct 2018 25,873 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2018 25,873 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 26 Sep 2017 25,704 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 27 Jun 2016 25,314 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2016 25,314 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 9 Jul 2015 24,875 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2015 24,875 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 19 Jun 2014
Fail 18 Jun 2014 24,129 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 23 Feb 2013 15,698 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2013 15,698 miles

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 10 Mar 2012 10,418 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Fail 10 Mar 2012 10,418 miles

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 26 Jan 2011 7,425 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2011 7,425 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 25 Jan 2010 55,700 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 53,806 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 1 Jul 2008 53,483 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 49,738 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 22 Apr 2006 46,848 miles

headlamp masks/converters fitted

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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L554 WGP is a 1994 Honda Transalp in Blue with a 583cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 L554 WGP, 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 L554 WGP registered?

L554 WGP is a 1994 Honda Transalp, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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