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K488 GUA

1992 Harley Davidson 883

Orange Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2021
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

22,526 mi
Last recorded22,526 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2020
Typical for 1992 Harley Davidson 88311,759 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK488 GUA
MakeHarley Davidson
Model883
Year1992
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2020 22,526 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Dec 2020 22,526 miles

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2019 22,255 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 15 Aug 2019 22,255 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 8 Dec 2015 22,078 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Foot peg has slight free play but not insecure

Pass 10 Dec 2014 21,337 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2013
Pass 13 Apr 2011 19,149 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2011 19,128 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

front tyre has slight cracking on walls

Pass 25 Apr 2007 18,878 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2007 18,857 miles

Rear Brake hose leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 28 Jan 2006 17,699 miles

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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K488 GUA is a 1992 Harley Davidson 883 in Orange with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 K488 GUA, 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 K488 GUA registered?

K488 GUA is a 1992 Harley Davidson 883, first registered on 27 August 1992.

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