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WA09 OVP

2009 Harley Davidson Sportster

White Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

21,859 mi
Last recorded21,859 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2025
Typical for 2009 Harley Davidson Sportster7,832 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA09 OVP
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelSportster
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2025 21,859 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 Mar 2024 21,705 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2024 21,705 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Aug 2022 21,215 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 19,543 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 18,045 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 16,297 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 14,448 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 11,816 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 11,499 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 9,142 miles

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

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

Fail 27 May 2016 9,142 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2015 4,769 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 4,683 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 4,255 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2013 4,255 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 10 Apr 2012 4,218 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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WA09 OVP is a 2009 Harley Davidson Sportster in White with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WA09 OVP, 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 WA09 OVP registered?

WA09 OVP is a 2009 Harley Davidson Sportster, first registered on 13 March 2009.

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