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FLC 65Y

1989 Harley-davidson XLH1000

Black Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2025
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

21,528 mi
Last recorded21,528 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2024
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFLC 65Y
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXLH1000
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2024 21,528 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 8 Jun 2022 20,906 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 3 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Jan 2017

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 8 Dec 2015 22,012 miles

Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 7 Dec 2015 22,012 miles

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

Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Dec 2014 21,315 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 12 Dec 2014 21,315 miles

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 16 Jul 2013 20,862 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 12 Jul 2013 20,835 miles

Front Brake master cylinder insecurely mounted (3.2.B1a)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

no indicators fitted

Pass 15 Sep 2011 20,401 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 14 Sep 2011 20,401 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 30 Sep 2010 20,060 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly misaligned (2.3.1)

Pass 24 Sep 2009 19,342 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front suspension assembly slightly misaligned (2.3.1)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Fail 21 Sep 2009 19,313 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front suspension assembly slightly misaligned (2.3.1)

Pass 10 Jun 2008 19,001 miles

front tyre slight perished

Fail 9 Jun 2008 18,988 miles

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.2c)

front tyre slight perished

Pass 6 Dec 2006 15,025 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 30 Nov 2006 14,974 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Nov 2005 13,233 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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FLC 65Y is a 1989 Harley-davidson XLH1000 in Black with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 FLC 65Y, 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 37 years old, this Harley-davidson XLH1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FLC 65Y is a 1989 Harley-davidson XLH1000, first registered on 12 April 1989.

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