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PFB 534Y

1983 Harley-davidson XLH1000

Maroon Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2020
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

13,508 mi
Last recorded13,508 miles
Recorded on11 May 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPFB 534Y
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXLH1000
Year1983
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc
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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 May 2019 13,508 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 13,508 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2017 13,508 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.1a)

Rear Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Pass 26 Aug 2014 13,508 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2014 13,501 miles

Front Plate brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.B1a)

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

Pass 28 Jun 2011 13,496 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 13,395 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2010 13,365 miles

Brake fluid reservoir leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.2.B2b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 3 Jul 2009 13,174 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2009 13,162 miles

Front Brake hose leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Plate brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.B2b)

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

Pass 14 Jun 2008 12,970 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2008 12,970 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 6 Jul 2007 12,762 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2006 12,445 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XLH1000?

Based on 1,233 MOT tests across 227 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
228
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
227
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 14
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
wheel bearings have excessive free play 10
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 9
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 8
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PFB 534Y is a 1983 Harley-davidson XLH1000 in Maroon with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

The most common reason a Harley-davidson XLH1000 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PFB 534Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson XLH1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 43 years old, this Harley-davidson XLH1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PFB 534Y registered?

PFB 534Y is a 1983 Harley-davidson XLH1000, first registered on 31 December 1983.

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