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F766 OBH

1989 Harley Davidson XLH1200

Purple Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

43,861 mi
Last recorded43,861 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2024
Typical for 1989 Harley Davidson XLH120019,218 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF766 OBH
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXLH1200
Year1989
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2024 43,861 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 43,805 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 43,702 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 May 2018 43,542 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2018 43,539 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2017 43,309 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 42,556 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 42,021 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 42,017 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 4 Oct 2013 41,684 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 16 Oct 2012 41,228 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 20 Mar 2012 40,770 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 40,495 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 40,128 miles

Rear brake stoplight not working.

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 23 Aug 2008 39,756 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2008 39,756 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.6)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 9 Aug 2006 38,780 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2005 37,700 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson XLH1200?

Based on 11,091 MOT tests across 1,080 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
373
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,080
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 92
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 63
reflector on motorcycle missing 63
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 39
wheel bearings have excessive free play 38
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F766 OBH is a 1989 Harley Davidson XLH1200 in Purple with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1989 Harley Davidson XLH1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 19,218 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley Davidson XLH1200 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 92 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F766 OBH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson XLH1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 37 years old, this Harley Davidson XLH1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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F766 OBH is a 1989 Harley Davidson XLH1200, first registered on 17 April 1989.

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