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N588 OAD

1996 Honda Transalp

Blue Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

39,583 mi
Last recorded39,583 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 1996 Honda Transalp33,632 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN588 OAD
MakeHonda
ModelTransalp
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 39,583 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2026 39,583 miles

Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted Clip fitted wrong way round (6.1.7 (j) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2025 39,513 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jun 2025 39,505 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2024 38,353 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced swing arm (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2023 38,212 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2022 37,038 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2021 35,293 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2017 34,710 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 34,375 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 34,361 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 34,276 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 34,145 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 34,066 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2006 33,454 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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N588 OAD is a 1996 Honda Transalp in Blue with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 N588 OAD, 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 N588 OAD?

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What year was N588 OAD registered?

N588 OAD is a 1996 Honda Transalp, first registered on 15 January 1996.

Is N588 OAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for N588 OAD shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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