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P989 GNC

1996 Harley Davidson Custom

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2025
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

3,401 mi
Last recorded3,401 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2024
Typical for 1996 Harley Davidson Custom25,016 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP989 GNC
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelCustom
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2024 3,401 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 10 Dec 2019 1,553 miles

Front Slightly poor damping

Pass 26 Sep 2017 1,536 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 1,196 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 15 May 2014 938 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 10,262 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Jan 2012 17,095 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 12 Nov 2010 12,595 miles

rear tyre worn

Fail 12 Nov 2010 12,583 miles

Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

rear tyre worn

Pass 2 Dec 2009 12,231 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Jul 2008 11,643 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 9,663 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 9,308 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Custom?

Based on 978 MOT tests across 108 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
518
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
108
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
reflector on motorcycle missing 6
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 6
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 6
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P989 GNC is a 1996 Harley Davidson Custom in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1996 Harley Davidson Custom models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 25,016 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley Davidson Custom fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P989 GNC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson Custom typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 30 years old, this Harley Davidson Custom is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P989 GNC registered?

P989 GNC is a 1996 Harley Davidson Custom, first registered on 1 November 1996.

Is P989 GNC safe to buy?

The MOT history for P989 GNC shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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