CarVerify

Free Car Check

K37 KGJ

1992 Harley Davidson Sportster

Black Petrol 883cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

1,014 mi
Last recorded1,014 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 1992 Harley Davidson Sportster17,539 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Harley Davidson
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationK37 KGJ
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelSportster
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 1,014 miles

Chain guard missing

Exhaust noisy but has baffles fitted (8.1.1 (a))

Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim o/s of wheel rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 9 Jun 2026 999 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose most if not all rear spokes loose (5.2.2 (d))

Throttle operating incorrectly not shutting corectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Chain guard missing

Exhaust noisy but has baffles fitted (8.1.1 (a))

Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim o/s of wheel rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2025 28,160 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

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

Pass 11 Jun 2024 27,313 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim R/H/S - of front wheel (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 9 Jun 2023 26,720 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 10 Jul 2021 26,411 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 9 Jul 2021 26,399 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2020 26,084 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Jul 2019 25,606 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 24,615 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy

Pass 28 Jun 2017 24,202 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fitted with rear footrests - but not fitted with passenger seat.

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. R/H side (4.2.2)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear brake fluid reservior fitted with chrome cover, covering fluid level window. Cannot check fluid level.

Pass 27 Jun 2016 23,177 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 22,248 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2014 20,536 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2014 20,440 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 1 Jul 2013 18,233 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 16,115 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 13,883 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2011 13,871 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2010 9,287 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 5,790 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 3,351 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 1,618 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 20,665 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Sportster?

Based on 10,382 MOT tests across 942 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
392
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
942
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 88
reflector on motorcycle missing 59
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 56
Direction indicator not working 36
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 36
Full Harley Davidson Sportster reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

K37 KGJ is a 1992 Harley Davidson Sportster in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1992 Harley Davidson Sportster models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 17,539 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley Davidson Sportster fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 88 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K37 KGJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson Sportster typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 34 years old, this Harley Davidson Sportster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K37 KGJ?

You can check the full history of K37 KGJ by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was K37 KGJ registered?

K37 KGJ is a 1992 Harley Davidson Sportster, first registered on 1 August 1992.

Is K37 KGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for K37 KGJ shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does K37 KGJ have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on K37 KGJ. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.