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A5 OHD

1987 Harley Davidson Trike

Blue Petrol 1340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2024
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

35,848 mi
Last recorded35,848 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2023
Typical for 1987 Harley Davidson Trike30,750 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA5 OHD
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelTrike
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,340cc
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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2023 35,848 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

chain and sprockets worn

handle bar grip

Pass 13 Oct 2022 35,837 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2022 35,812 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2021 35,650 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 35,618 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2019 35,545 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 35,087 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2017 34,420 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play both (2.6.2)

Fail 14 Aug 2017 34,403 miles

Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Brake linkage locking device missing foot (3.5.1l)

Nearside Rear Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play both (2.6.2)

Pass 17 Aug 2016 33,333 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 33,013 miles

foot treadplate rubbers loose

Pass 19 May 2014 32,741 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 32,014 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 30,984 miles

bolts missing on silencers but still adaquatly supported

Fail 5 May 2012 30,976 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

bolts missing on silencers but still adaquatly supported

Fail 3 May 2011 29,626 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

rear drive sprocket some wear

Pass 3 May 2011 29,626 miles

rear drive sprocket some wear

Pass 26 Apr 2010 27,933 miles

offside foot rest plate has become detached from one of its rubber mounts

Pass 3 Apr 2009 26,260 miles

bolt missing on exhaust

possible leak on shock absorber under engine but unable to confirm leak due to engine oil leak

Fail 22 Jun 2007 26,046 miles

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 22 Jun 2007 26,046 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2006 25,121 miles

Offside Front Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 22 Jun 2006 25,121 miles

Offside Front Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Trike?

Based on 1,275 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

89.6%
Pass Rate
508
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 6
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 5
Stop lamp not working 4
position lamp(s) missing 4
Direction indicator not working 4
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A5 OHD is a 1987 Harley Davidson Trike in Blue with a 1,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 1987 Harley Davidson Trike models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 30,750 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 Trike fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A5 OHD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson Trike typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 39 years old, this Harley Davidson Trike is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A5 OHD is a 1987 Harley Davidson Trike, first registered on 1 August 1987.

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