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AF11 PLZ

2011 Harley Davidson Sportster

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

9,490 mi
Last recorded9,490 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Harley Davidson Sportster7,851 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF11 PLZ
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelSportster
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 9,490 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 9,228 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 9,022 miles

slight mark on belt teeth

Pass 22 Nov 2022 7,851 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 3 Nov 2021 6,596 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2021 6,596 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 6,062 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 5,600 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 4,806 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 4,559 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 4,555 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2016 4,555 miles

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.6)

Pass 12 May 2015 4,555 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 4,430 miles
Fail 10 May 2014 4,430 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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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AF11 PLZ is a 2011 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 80%.

Across all 2011 Harley Davidson Sportster models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 7,851 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 AF11 PLZ, 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 15 years old, this Harley Davidson Sportster is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AF11 PLZ registered?

AF11 PLZ is a 2011 Harley Davidson Sportster, first registered on 14 April 2011.

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