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G291 VKP

1990 Harley Davidson XL883

White Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2024
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

4,470 mi
Last recorded4,470 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2023
Typical for 1990 Harley Davidson XL88316,466 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG291 VKP
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL883
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2023 4,470 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2023 4,470 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Tyre is unsuitable Incorrectly fitted for rotation (5.2.3 (a))

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Wheel spindle locking device ineffective Lower leg clamp bolt loose (5.2.1 (d))

Offside Position lamp not working Daytime running lampnout (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Wheel spindle locking device missing Split pin missing (5.2.1 (d))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Exhaust not tested vehicle non runner

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake lever not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Has film on part (0.1 (b))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 18 Jan 2017 4,468 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Pass 15 Oct 2015 4,418 miles

Drive chain lightly rubbing (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Nearside Indicators Flashing Slower Than O/S

Pass 5 Apr 2014 4,139 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson XL883?

Based on 13,192 MOT tests across 1,361 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
480
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,361
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 60
reflector on motorcycle missing 52
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 47
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 43
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 43
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G291 VKP is a 1990 Harley Davidson XL883 in White with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1990 Harley Davidson XL883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 16,466 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 XL883 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 60 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G291 VKP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson XL883 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 36 years old, this Harley Davidson XL883 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G291 VKP is a 1990 Harley Davidson XL883, first registered on 11 July 1990.

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