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H597 WGH

1990 Harley Davidson XLH1200

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2022
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

26,375 mi
Last recorded26,375 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2021
Typical for 1990 Harley Davidson XLH120015,878 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH597 WGH
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXLH1200
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2021 26,375 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 26,343 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2012 26,328 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 10 Jul 2012 26,328 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 5 Jun 2009 26,015 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2009 26,015 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Fail 9 Apr 2008 25,918 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 9 Apr 2008 25,918 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2007 25,504 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2006 25,483 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)

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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H597 WGH is a 1990 Harley Davidson XLH1200 in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 H597 WGH, 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.

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H597 WGH is a 1990 Harley Davidson XLH1200, first registered on 31 December 1990.

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