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N996 PUT

1996 Harley Davidson Sportster

Red Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

9,114 mi
Last recorded9,114 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2020
Typical for 1996 Harley Davidson Sportster13,586 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN996 PUT
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelSportster
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2020 9,114 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 9,140 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 8,773 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 8,681 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 8,456 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 8,128 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 7,930 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 7,505 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2007 6,218 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 29 Sep 2007 6,218 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 6,613 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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N996 PUT is a 1996 Harley Davidson Sportster in Red with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1996 Harley Davidson Sportster models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 13,586 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 N996 PUT, 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 30 years old, this Harley Davidson Sportster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N996 PUT registered?

N996 PUT is a 1996 Harley Davidson Sportster, first registered on 27 January 1996.

Is N996 PUT safe to buy?

The MOT history for N996 PUT shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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