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E837 WOL

1988 Harley Davidson Sportster

Black Petrol 850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2023
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

15,744 mi
Last recorded15,744 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2022
Typical for 1988 Harley Davidson Sportster17,683 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE837 WOL
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelSportster
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine850cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 24 Nov 2022 15,744 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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E837 WOL is a 1988 Harley Davidson Sportster in Black with a 850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Harley Davidson Sportster models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 17,683 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 E837 WOL, 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 38 years old, this Harley Davidson Sportster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E837 WOL?

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What year was E837 WOL registered?

E837 WOL is a 1988 Harley Davidson Sportster, first registered on 7 October 1988.

Is E837 WOL safe to buy?

The MOT history for E837 WOL shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does E837 WOL have outstanding finance?

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