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K806 DAJ

1992 Harley Davidson Sportster

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

7,992 mi
Last recorded7,992 miles
Recorded on15 May 2024
Typical for 1992 Harley Davidson Sportster17,539 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK806 DAJ
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelSportster
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 May 2024 7,992 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 1 Oct 2022 6,262 miles

Chain guard missing ()

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned wheel over to left (2.4 (a))

Fail 1 Oct 2022 6,261 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake hose connection leaking (1.1.12 (c)) DANGEROUS

Chain guard missing ()

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned wheel over to left (2.4 (a))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 3,713 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 23 Sep 2021 3,648 miles

Front Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Front Tyre is unsuitable (5.2.3 (a))

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure wheel spindle split pin missing (6.1.1 (b) (i))

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 17 Aug 2018 3,308 miles

This vehicle can only be used in the hours of daylight and not in the hours of reduced visilbility

Pass 19 May 2017 3,267 miles

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

Fail 16 May 2017 3,266 miles

Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Horn control not functioning. (1.7.2b)

Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

battery insecure under frame

Pass 24 May 2016 3,065 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2015 2,832 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 14 Apr 2015 2,832 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 9 Apr 2014 2,774 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 9 Apr 2014 2,774 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 2,772 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 27 Sep 2011 2,186 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 19 Aug 2010 1,418 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 23 May 2009 1,115 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 May 2008 14,485 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2007 14,034 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 13,077 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
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K806 DAJ is a 1992 Harley Davidson Sportster in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 K806 DAJ, 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.

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What year was K806 DAJ registered?

K806 DAJ is a 1992 Harley Davidson Sportster, first registered on 30 December 1992.

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