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LG05 SZK

2005 Honda Transalp

Silver Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

18,544 mi
Last recorded18,544 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda Transalp16,621 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG05 SZK
MakeHonda
ModelTransalp
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2025 18,544 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 18,161 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2023 17,672 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 17,577 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 17,567 miles

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

Fail 9 Jul 2021 17,561 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy excessively notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Steering operation fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock handlebars fouling on tank when turned to the right (2.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 30 Aug 2019 16,825 miles

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Aug 2019 16,824 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2017 16,131 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play Linkage (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 6 Jul 2016 15,128 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play linkage (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 8 Jul 2015 13,624 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2015 13,624 miles

Nearside Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 May 2014 13,037 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 12,900 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 12,739 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 11,192 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2011 11,154 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2010 9,633 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 9,539 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

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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LG05 SZK is a 2005 Honda Transalp in Silver with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2005 Honda Transalp models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 16,621 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 LG05 SZK, 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 21 years old, this Honda Transalp is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LG05 SZK registered?

LG05 SZK is a 2005 Honda Transalp, first registered on 24 March 2005.

Is LG05 SZK safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG05 SZK shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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