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J923 FPW

1992 Harley Davidson 883

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2024
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

Typical for 1992 Harley Davidson 88311,759 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ923 FPW
MakeHarley Davidson
Model883
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2023

Chain guard missing ()

NO NEUTRAL

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 21 Mar 2023

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Chain guard missing ()

NO NEUTRAL

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 23 Mar 2022

CHAIN GUARD SHORT

Indicator tell tale missing (4.9.1 (a) (i))

NO HEAD LIGHT TEL TELL

REAR BRAKE DISC SLIGHT BENT

Steering headbearing has slight free play UNDER BRAKE (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 16 Mar 2022

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

CHAIN GUARD SHORT

Headlamp light intensity reduced FULL BEAM (4.1.4 (a))

Indicator tell tale missing (4.9.1 (a) (i))

NO HEAD LIGHT TEL TELL

REAR BRAKE DISC SLIGHT BENT

Steering headbearing has slight free play UNDER BRAKE (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2020
Pass 26 Nov 2018

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 29 Nov 2017

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Sep 2016
Pass 30 Nov 2015

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Nov 2014 2 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 15,099 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2013 15,590 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Pass 27 Aug 2010 15,549 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2009 14,562 miles

Rear wheel spindle securing nut(s) loose (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 31 Jul 2009 14,562 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 14,303 miles

Offside Rear Chain guard lightly rubbing (6.2.1c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 8 Jul 2008 14,303 miles

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Chain guard lightly rubbing (6.2.1c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson 883?

Based on 2,024 MOT tests across 247 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
410
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
247
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
reflector on motorcycle missing 10
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 7
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6
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J923 FPW is a 1992 Harley Davidson 883 in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 1992 Harley Davidson 883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 11,759 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 883 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J923 FPW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson 883 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 34 years old, this Harley Davidson 883 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J923 FPW registered?

J923 FPW is a 1992 Harley Davidson 883, first registered on 30 December 1992.

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