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F937 EUA

1989 Harley Davidson Sportster

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

20,639 mi
Last recorded20,639 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2026
Typical for 1989 Harley Davidson Sportster18,662 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF937 EUA
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelSportster
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc
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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2026 20,639 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2025 306 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2024 15 miles

custom built hard tail

exhaust noisey

no front mud guard

Pass 15 Sep 2021 410 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 74 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 27 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 7,682 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 6,998 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 6,983 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2015 2,192 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 28 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

Pass 11 Oct 2011 46,982 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 42,058 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 12 Aug 2010 42,036 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.1a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 12 Aug 2009 40,050 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 3 Jul 2009 40,038 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2007 36,443 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2006 35,486 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Sportster?

Based on 10,382 MOT tests across 942 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
392
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
942
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 88
reflector on motorcycle missing 59
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 56
Direction indicator not working 36
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 36
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F937 EUA is a 1989 Harley Davidson Sportster in Black 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 Sportster models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 18,662 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley Davidson Sportster fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 88 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F937 EUA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson Sportster typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 37 years old, this Harley Davidson Sportster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F937 EUA registered?

F937 EUA is a 1989 Harley Davidson Sportster, first registered on 18 April 1989.

Is F937 EUA safe to buy?

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