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G36 ENP

1989 Harley Davidson Sportster

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

Typical for 1989 Harley Davidson Sportster18,662 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG36 ENP
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelSportster
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 May 2024
Fail 15 May 2024

Fork yoke modification unsafe top fork yoke bolts not clamping fork legs (2.2.2 (e))

Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure kick stand insecure, hanging too low (6.1.1 (b) (i))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 May 2023 21,391 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2022 21,380 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2022 21,380 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 10 Aug 2019 21,257 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 20,555 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 20,400 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 20,295 miles

Rear Rear tyre has age cracks on side wall

Fail 28 Jun 2016 20,295 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Rear tyre has age cracks on side wall

Pass 17 Jun 2015 20,098 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 19,489 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 19,441 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 12 Dec 2008 19,356 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 12 Dec 2008 19,356 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 15 May 2006 19,008 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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G36 ENP is a 1989 Harley Davidson Sportster in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1989 Harley Davidson Sportster models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 18,662 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 G36 ENP, 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 37 years old, this Harley Davidson Sportster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G36 ENP registered?

G36 ENP is a 1989 Harley Davidson Sportster, first registered on 16 October 1989.

Is G36 ENP safe to buy?

The MOT history for G36 ENP shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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