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1996 Honda Transalp 0.6L Petrol · N396 ABL

N396 ABL

1996 Honda Transalp (0.6L, petrol). First registered 11/04/1996. Recorded mileage 83,071 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
HONDA TRANSALP
Year / Origin
1996 · Newcastle
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 17/06/2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
83,071 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 0.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 17/06/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1996
Engine
600cc

N396 ABL Key Findings

  • 18 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 19/06/2025
  • 83,071 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 3 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
! Older vehicle
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N396 ABL Mileage History

  1. 05/05/200618,938 mi
  2. 27/04/200726,805 mi+7,867 mi
  3. 05/05/200727,043 mi+238 mi
  4. 10/05/200838,580 mi+11,537 mi
  5. 10/05/200838,580 mi
  6. 08/05/200950,756 mi+12,176 mi
  7. 11/05/201062,799 mi+12,043 mi
  8. 18/05/201169,583 mi+6,784 mi
  9. 15/06/201270,977 mi+1,394 mi
  10. 15/06/201270,977 mi
  11. 05/06/201372,088 mi+1,111 mi
  12. 02/07/201473,465 mi+1,377 mi
  13. 30/06/201575,885 mi+2,420 mi
  14. 10/03/201777,097 mi+1,212 mi
  15. 29/06/201878,763 mi+1,666 mi
  16. 13/07/201979,183 mi+420 mi
  17. 03/03/202283,027 mi+3,844 mi
  18. 19/06/202583,071 mi+44 mi

Average of roughly 3,353 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.

N396 ABL MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Oct 2026, 18:42
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

18 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Honda Transalp (N396 ABL) between May 2006 and June 2025.

The record contains 15 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 19 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues), Steering (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)”; “Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)”; “Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)”.

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