MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
54,609 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Indicator switch defective (1.5.4)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
How Reliable is the Honda Transalp?
Based on 3,369 MOT tests across 311 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R48 MDS is a 1998 Honda Transalp in Red with a 583cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 R48 MDS, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of R48 MDS?
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What year was R48 MDS registered?
R48 MDS is a 1998 Honda Transalp, first registered on 31 December 1998.
Is R48 MDS safe to buy?
The MOT history for R48 MDS shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R48 MDS have outstanding finance?
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