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F781 HGK

1989 Harley Davidson 883

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2025
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

34,159 mi
Last recorded34,159 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2024
Typical for 1989 Harley Davidson 88321,040 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF781 HGK
MakeHarley Davidson
Model883
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 5 Feb 2024 34,159 miles
Pass 2 May 2020 29,874 miles

Custom exhaust system fitted (baffled at time of test)

Pass 5 Aug 2017 29,161 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 28,497 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2015 27,424 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated rear banjo rusty (3.2.B3b)

advise headlight masks fitted

Pass 24 Jul 2014 27,047 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 3 Aug 2011 26,932 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 26,905 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 26,846 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2007 25,968 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2006 24,130 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson 883?

Based on 2,024 MOT tests across 247 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
410
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
247
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
reflector on motorcycle missing 10
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 7
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6
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F781 HGK is a 1989 Harley Davidson 883 in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1989 Harley Davidson 883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 21,040 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley Davidson 883 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F781 HGK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson 883 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 37 years old, this Harley Davidson 883 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F781 HGK registered?

F781 HGK is a 1989 Harley Davidson 883, first registered on 6 April 1989.

Is F781 HGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for F781 HGK shows 11 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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