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SG09 HLE

2009 Harley Davidson Sportster

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

15,834 mi
Last recorded15,834 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Harley Davidson Sportster7,832 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG09 HLE
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelSportster
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 15,834 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Stop lamp light intensity obviously reduced due to smoked tail light (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2024 23,567 miles
Pass 2 May 2023 22,634 miles
Fail 2 May 2023 22,634 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 18 Jan 2022 12,855 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Oct 2020 12,358 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 11,939 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 11,522 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2017 11,138 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 10,268 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 10,195 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 6,923 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 6,313 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 6,167 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 5,643 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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SG09 HLE is a 2009 Harley Davidson Sportster in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2009 Harley Davidson Sportster models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 7,832 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 SG09 HLE, 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 17 years old, this Harley Davidson Sportster is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SG09 HLE registered?

SG09 HLE is a 2009 Harley Davidson Sportster, first registered on 1 March 2009.

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The MOT history for SG09 HLE shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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