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K198 VEL

1992 Harley Davidson XLH1200

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2021
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

Typical for 1992 Harley Davidson XLH120020,030 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK198 VEL
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXLH1200
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2020
Pass 25 May 2017
Pass 28 May 2014
Fail 28 May 2014

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

Pass 2 May 2007

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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K198 VEL is a 1992 Harley Davidson XLH1200 in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1992 Harley Davidson XLH1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 20,030 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 K198 VEL, 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 34 years old, this Harley Davidson XLH1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K198 VEL registered?

K198 VEL is a 1992 Harley Davidson XLH1200, first registered on 11 September 1992.

Is K198 VEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for K198 VEL shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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