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L254 SGJ

1993 Harley-davidson Xlh 883

Red Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

12,203 mi
Last recorded12,203 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2019
Typical for 1993 Harley-davidson Xlh 88317,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL254 SGJ
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXlh 883
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2019 12,203 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre very close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Fail 31 Jul 2019 12,201 miles

Front Brake hose leaking Hose imediately next to master cylinder Has been taped over (1.1.12 (c)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre very close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 25 May 2018 11,037 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 9,923 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 8,684 miles

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

Fail 21 May 2015 8,258 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.2c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

slight play in handle bar dampers

Pass 21 May 2015 8,258 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.2c)

slight play in handle bar dampers

Pass 19 Mar 2012 8,224 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 7,673 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 6,929 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 6,512 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 6,086 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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L254 SGJ is a 1993 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 in Red with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1993 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 17,636 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 L254 SGJ, 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 33 years old, this Harley-davidson Xlh 883 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L254 SGJ registered?

L254 SGJ is a 1993 Harley-davidson Xlh 883, first registered on 11 September 1993.

Is L254 SGJ safe to buy?

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