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E235 XVS

1988 Harley-davidson Xlh

Blue Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2012
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

10,142 mi
Last recorded10,142 miles
Recorded on5 May 2011
Typical for 1988 Harley-davidson Xlh19,644 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE235 XVS
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXlh
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 May 2011 10,142 miles
Fail 5 May 2011 10,142 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 3 May 2008 8,015 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 6,091 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 4,159 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2006 4,159 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson Xlh?

Based on 1,054 MOT tests across 106 vehicles.

85.2%
Pass Rate
351
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
106
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

wheel bearings have excessive free play 7
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 6
Direction indicators not working 6
reflector on motorcycle missing 5
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E235 XVS is a 1988 Harley-davidson Xlh in Blue with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1988 Harley-davidson Xlh models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 19,644 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 Harley-davidson Xlh fails its MOT is wheel bearings have excessive free play, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E235 XVS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson Xlh typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 38 years old, this Harley-davidson Xlh is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E235 XVS?

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What year was E235 XVS registered?

E235 XVS is a 1988 Harley-davidson Xlh, first registered on 22 February 1988.

Is E235 XVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for E235 XVS shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does E235 XVS have outstanding finance?

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