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M943 LFT

1994 Honda Transalp

Purple Petrol 583cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

19,123 mi
Last recorded19,123 miles
Recorded on17 May 2025
Typical for 1994 Honda Transalp41,342 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM943 LFT
MakeHonda
ModelTransalp
Year1994
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine583cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 May 2025 19,123 miles
Pass 18 May 2024 19,112 miles
Pass 13 May 2023 18,931 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2022 18,800 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2021 18,770 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2020 18,385 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 18,045 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 17,510 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 17,297 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2016 17,297 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 5 Sep 2015 16,775 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 15,211 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2014 15,211 miles

Rear Wheel corroded significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Pass 22 Aug 2013 74,980 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2012 73,896 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 21 Jul 2010 73,622 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 20 Jul 2010 73,622 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2009 73,423 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2008 72,228 miles

Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 13 Mar 2008 72,228 miles

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

Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 22 Jan 2007 66,731 miles

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

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Pass 10 Jan 2006 59,706 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2006 59,706 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside (1.6.1)

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

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

left mirrow is to loose

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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M943 LFT is a 1994 Honda Transalp in Purple with a 583cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 M943 LFT, 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 M943 LFT registered?

M943 LFT is a 1994 Honda Transalp, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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