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MF05 YAJ

2005 Honda Transalp

Blue Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

42,224 mi
Last recorded42,224 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2024
Typical for 2005 Honda Transalp16,621 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF05 YAJ
MakeHonda
ModelTransalp
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2024 42,224 miles

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Sep 2022 38,669 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 37,096 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2021 37,085 miles

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

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Oct 2020 33,276 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2019 31,751 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 31,717 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 31,263 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 30,398 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2014 27,911 miles

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

Rear tyre has large cut caused by separation of the outer tread. No cords showing but strongly advise replacement.

Fail 21 Jul 2014 27,911 miles

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

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear tyre has large cut caused by separation of the outer tread. No cords showing but strongly advise replacement.

Pass 11 Jul 2013 25,764 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2013 25,717 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 10 Jul 2012 21,992 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2011 20,524 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2010 18,837 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 18,240 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 16,030 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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MF05 YAJ is a 2005 Honda Transalp in Blue with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 MF05 YAJ, 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.

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What year was MF05 YAJ registered?

MF05 YAJ is a 2005 Honda Transalp, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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