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R107 GNK

1998 Honda Transalp

Black Petrol 583cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2024
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

78,591 mi
Last recorded78,591 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2023
Typical for 1998 Honda Transalp32,240 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR107 GNK
MakeHonda
ModelTransalp
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine583cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2023 78,591 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2023 78,584 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2022 73,120 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 10 Mar 2022 73,112 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 68,278 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 60,720 miles

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

Offside Front Brake lever a little soft, slightly excess travel

Pass 6 Feb 2018 60,211 miles

Rear suspension slightly corroded (2.4.A.2d)

aluminium brake banjos fitted

Fail 6 Feb 2018 60,211 miles

Brake disc(s) cracked l/h front (3.2.A1g)

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

Rear suspension slightly corroded (2.4.A.2d)

aluminium brake banjos fitted

Pass 20 Jan 2017 59,773 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2017 59,773 miles

Front Brake hose stretched by suspension movement (3.2.B3b) DANGEROUS

Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Sep 2015 59,460 miles

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Pass 10 Jul 2012 58,799 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

front and rear tyres wearing out of shape

rear tyre wearing low on centre

slight blow from exhaust and corroding

Fail 10 Jul 2012 58,799 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

front and rear tyres wearing out of shape

rear tyre wearing low on centre

slight blow from exhaust and corroding

Pass 24 May 2011 53,252 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

n/s handel bar grip slighty loose

Pass 7 May 2010 48,510 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 46,722 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2008 45,317 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2008 45,158 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jul 2007 24,644 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2007 24,644 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

Pass 27 Jul 2006 40,613 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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R107 GNK is a 1998 Honda Transalp in Black with a 583cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Honda Transalp models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 32,240 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 R107 GNK, 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 28 years old, this Honda Transalp is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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R107 GNK is a 1998 Honda Transalp, first registered on 2 March 1998.

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