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HWR 224T

1979 Harley-davidson XLH1000

Red Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

17,158 mi
Last recorded17,158 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2009
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHWR 224T
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXLH1000
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2009 17,158 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2009 17,155 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jul 2007 14,711 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 6 Jul 2006 12,656 miles

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

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XLH1000?

Based on 1,233 MOT tests across 227 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
228
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
227
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 14
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
wheel bearings have excessive free play 10
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 9
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 8
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HWR 224T is a 1979 Harley-davidson XLH1000 in Red with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Harley-davidson XLH1000 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HWR 224T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson XLH1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 47 years old, this Harley-davidson XLH1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HWR 224T?

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What year was HWR 224T registered?

HWR 224T is a 1979 Harley-davidson XLH1000, first registered on 31 December 1979.

Is HWR 224T safe to buy?

The MOT history for HWR 224T shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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