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J59 DWT

1991 Harley-davidson Xlh

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2016
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

14,590 mi
Last recorded14,590 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2015
Typical for 1991 Harley-davidson Xlh11,894 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ59 DWT
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXlh
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2015 14,590 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 13,355 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2013 13,338 miles

Drive belt excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Drive belt fouling another component (6.2.1d)

Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Pass 13 Oct 2011 12,636 miles

Oil leak

Pass 22 Oct 2010 12,063 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2010 12,052 miles

Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson Xlh?

Based on 1,054 MOT tests across 106 vehicles.

85.2%
Pass Rate
351
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
106
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

wheel bearings have excessive free play 7
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 6
Direction indicators not working 6
reflector on motorcycle missing 5
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J59 DWT is a 1991 Harley-davidson Xlh in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1991 Harley-davidson Xlh models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 11,894 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 Xlh fails its MOT is wheel bearings have excessive free play, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J59 DWT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson Xlh typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 35 years old, this Harley-davidson Xlh is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J59 DWT registered?

J59 DWT is a 1991 Harley-davidson Xlh, first registered on 31 December 1991.

Is J59 DWT safe to buy?

The MOT history for J59 DWT shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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