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FNY 783V

1980 Harley-davidson XLH1000

Black Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

41,775 mi
Last recorded41,775 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2016
Typical for 1980 Harley-davidson XLH100025,392 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFNY 783V
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXLH1000
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2016 41,775 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2015 41,227 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 20 Jun 2014 40,130 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 17 Jun 2014 40,130 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1)

Registration plate non-relective border too close to the characters (6.3.4h)

Front Brake pipe likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c) DANGEROUS

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 19 Jun 2013 39,273 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 36,775 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 35,067 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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FNY 783V is a 1980 Harley-davidson XLH1000 in Black with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1980 Harley-davidson XLH1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 25,392 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 XLH1000 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FNY 783V, 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 46 years old, this Harley-davidson XLH1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FNY 783V registered?

FNY 783V is a 1980 Harley-davidson XLH1000, first registered on 19 June 1980.

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