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F84 JGJ

1989 Harley-davidson Xlh 883

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

40,563 mi
Last recorded40,563 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 1989 Harley-davidson Xlh 88312,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF84 JGJ
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXlh 883
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 21 May 2026 40,563 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit 2mm (1.1.13 (a))

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 May 2025 40,360 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Apr 2010 39,623 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 39,167 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 38,422 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 37,292 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2006 36,060 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson Xlh 883?

Based on 47,203 MOT tests across 3,976 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
432
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
3,976
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 217
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 169
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 150
reflector on motorcycle missing 145
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 135
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F84 JGJ is a 1989 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1989 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 12,989 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley-davidson Xlh 883 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 217 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F84 JGJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson Xlh 883 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 37 years old, this Harley-davidson Xlh 883 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F84 JGJ registered?

F84 JGJ is a 1989 Harley-davidson Xlh 883, first registered on 11 May 1989.

Is F84 JGJ safe to buy?

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