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K943 MWP

1992 Harley-davidson Xlh 883

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

675 mi
Last recorded675 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 1992 Harley-davidson Xlh 88314,207 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK943 MWP
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXlh 883
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 May 2026 675 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 May 2025 1,988 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 850 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 14 May 2024 8,426 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 May 2023 46 miles
Fail 2 May 2023 46 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested Rear brakes jammed on, unable to rotate the wheel (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Mar 2018 11,469 miles

nail in front tyre

Fail 17 Mar 2018 11,469 miles

Headlamp aim too high re set (1.6)

nail in front tyre

Pass 17 Mar 2017 10,526 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

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

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

Fail 10 Mar 2017 10,495 miles

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Rear position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2016 9,708 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2015 8,785 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 6,919 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 6,342 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Oct 2011 4,931 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 5 Nov 2010 3,755 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2010 3,753 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2009 2,845 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2009 2,845 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 25 Oct 2008 1,570 miles

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

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 27 Oct 2007 15,010 miles

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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K943 MWP is a 1992 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1992 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 14,207 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 K943 MWP, 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 34 years old, this Harley-davidson Xlh 883 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K943 MWP is a 1992 Harley-davidson Xlh 883, first registered on 17 December 1992.

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