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G498 PYD

1990 Harley Davidson XLH1200

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,938 mi
Last recorded14,938 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 1990 Harley Davidson XLH120015,878 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG498 PYD
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXLH1200
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 18 Jul 2025 14,938 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2024 228 miles
Pass 30 May 2019
Pass 8 May 2018 14,340 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 14,158 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 13,770 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 13,610 miles

rear brake lacks bite on road test.

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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G498 PYD is a 1990 Harley Davidson XLH1200 in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1990 Harley Davidson XLH1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 15,878 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 G498 PYD, 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 36 years old, this Harley Davidson XLH1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G498 PYD registered?

G498 PYD is a 1990 Harley Davidson XLH1200, first registered on 18 May 1990.

Is G498 PYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for G498 PYD shows 7 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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