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G971 CWP

1989 Harley Davidson Sportster

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2022
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,888 mi
Last recorded3,888 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2021
Typical for 1989 Harley Davidson Sportster18,662 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG971 CWP
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelSportster
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 17 Aug 2021 3,888 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 3,820 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 3,783 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 3,770 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 3,729 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 3,684 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 3,647 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 3,623 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 3,538 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 3,474 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 3,419 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 3,401 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 3,392 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 3,387 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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G971 CWP is a 1989 Harley Davidson Sportster in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 G971 CWP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G971 CWP registered?

G971 CWP is a 1989 Harley Davidson Sportster, first registered on 1 August 1989.

Is G971 CWP safe to buy?

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