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K184 VPR

1993 Harley-davidson Xlh 883

Red Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

12,779 mi
Last recorded12,779 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 1993 Harley-davidson Xlh 88317,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK184 VPR
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXlh 883
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 12,779 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2024 12,744 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 12,432 miles

front mudguard missing

Pass 8 Jul 2021 11,645 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 10,860 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2020 10,859 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Wheel fixing loose (multiple fixings) drive sprocket loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 29 Apr 2011 10,843 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 9 Apr 2009 10,765 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 10,467 miles
Fail 13 May 2006 10,466 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

The drive belt tensioner assembly (left side) is slightly loose.

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 8 May 2006 10,460 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 5 May 2006 10,448 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

Rear Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson Xlh 883?

Based on 47,203 MOT tests across 3,976 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
432
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
3,976
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 217
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 169
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 150
reflector on motorcycle missing 145
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 135
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K184 VPR is a 1993 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 in Red with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1993 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 17,636 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 883 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 217 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K184 VPR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson Xlh 883 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 33 years old, this Harley-davidson Xlh 883 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K184 VPR registered?

K184 VPR is a 1993 Harley-davidson Xlh 883, first registered on 14 February 1993.

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