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G591 ATL

1990 Harley Davidson Sportster

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

1,495 mi
Last recorded1,495 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 1990 Harley Davidson Sportster17,489 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG591 ATL
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelSportster
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 1,495 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 28 Sep 2024 879 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 6 Sep 2023 344 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2023 344 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Sep 2022 20,204 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2022 20,204 miles

All direction indicators missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Horn not working not fitted. (7.7 (a))

Pass 23 Apr 2021

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 22 Apr 2021

All direction indicators missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 24 Jun 2020

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 Apr 2018

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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G591 ATL is a 1990 Harley Davidson Sportster in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1990 Harley Davidson Sportster models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 17,489 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 G591 ATL, 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 36 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 G591 ATL registered?

G591 ATL is a 1990 Harley Davidson Sportster, first registered on 31 December 1990.

Is G591 ATL safe to buy?

The MOT history for G591 ATL shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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