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BSK 182

1961 Harley-davidson XLH1000

Black Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBSK 182
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXLH1000
Year1961
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026
Fail 31 Jul 2026

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Sep 2017
Pass 20 Oct 2015
Pass 1 Oct 2014

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 30 Jul 2009

Chain guard missing

Pass 21 Jul 2008
Pass 19 Jul 2006 2,000 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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BSK 182 is a 1961 Harley-davidson XLH1000 in Black with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 BSK 182, 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 65 years old, this Harley-davidson XLH1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BSK 182?

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What year was BSK 182 registered?

BSK 182 is a 1961 Harley-davidson XLH1000, first registered on 31 December 1961.

Is BSK 182 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BSK 182 shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BSK 182 have outstanding finance?

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