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L217 VLF

1993 Honda Transalp

Blue Petrol 583cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

391 mi
Last recorded391 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2025
Typical for 1993 Honda Transalp35,809 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL217 VLF
MakeHonda
ModelTransalp
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine583cc
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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 4 Oct 2025 391 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2024 524 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 30,448 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 29,431 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 26,652 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 21,247 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 15,477 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 11,136 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2014 6,793 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 8 Oct 2013 3,689 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 512 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 27,865 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 11 Mar 2010 27,863 miles

Nearside Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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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L217 VLF is a 1993 Honda Transalp in Blue with a 583cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1993 Honda Transalp models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 35,809 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 L217 VLF, 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 33 years old, this Honda Transalp is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L217 VLF registered?

L217 VLF is a 1993 Honda Transalp, first registered on 13 December 1993.

Is L217 VLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for L217 VLF shows 13 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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