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VIB 5842

1994 Honda Transalp

Blue Other 583cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

39,599 mi
Last recorded39,599 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 1994 Honda Transalp41,342 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVIB 5842
MakeHonda
ModelTransalp
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typeOther
Engine583cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 39,599 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2024 38,896 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 37,860 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 37,340 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2021 36,538 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 35,290 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2019 35,204 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 33,942 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017 32,414 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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VIB 5842 is a 1994 Honda Transalp in Blue with a 583cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1994 Honda Transalp models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 41,342 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 VIB 5842, 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 32 years old, this Honda Transalp is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VIB 5842?

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What year was VIB 5842 registered?

VIB 5842 is a 1994 Honda Transalp, first registered on 8 August 1994.

Is VIB 5842 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VIB 5842 shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VIB 5842 have outstanding finance?

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