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N550 PWO

1996 Honda Transalp

Blue Petrol 583cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

72,425 mi
Last recorded72,425 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 1996 Honda Transalp33,632 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN550 PWO
MakeHonda
ModelTransalp
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine583cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 9 Feb 2026 72,425 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2025 71,079 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2024 69,662 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2023 65,138 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2022 60,402 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 57,391 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 56,303 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 56,261 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 56,258 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 56,256 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 55,445 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 53,963 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 51,736 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 48,184 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 48,052 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 47,674 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 44,373 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 40,966 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 34,344 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 29,201 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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N550 PWO is a 1996 Honda Transalp in Blue with a 583cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Honda Transalp models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 33,632 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 N550 PWO, 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 30 years old, this Honda Transalp is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N550 PWO?

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What year was N550 PWO registered?

N550 PWO is a 1996 Honda Transalp, first registered on 14 May 1996.

Is N550 PWO safe to buy?

The MOT history for N550 PWO shows 20 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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