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H174 WWR

1991 Harley Davidson XL1200

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2016
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

28,126 mi
Last recorded28,126 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2015
Typical for 1991 Harley Davidson XL120026,076 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH174 WWR
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL1200
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc
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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2015 28,126 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 17 Aug 2015 28,126 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

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

Pass 18 Aug 2014

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Throttle slighly sticking

Fail 18 Aug 2014

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Fail 5 Jul 2014 26,680 miles

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

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Upper Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Upper Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

adv rh crusing peg insecure

front brake hose too long and routing incorect

handlebar mounting rubers deteraited

no front fender fitted at time of test

no rear footrests fitted at time of test

rear tyre under inflated

Pass 14 Jun 2013 26,567 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2013 26,567 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2012 26,487 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 26,333 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2010 26,280 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2010 26,278 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 18 Jun 2009 26,082 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2009 26,069 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Pass 10 Jun 2008 25,979 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson XL1200?

Based on 1,695 MOT tests across 146 vehicles.

87.6%
Pass Rate
446
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
146
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 8
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 7
wheel bearings have excessive free play 6
reflector on motorcycle missing 6
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H174 WWR is a 1991 Harley Davidson XL1200 in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1991 Harley Davidson XL1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 26,076 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 XL1200 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H174 WWR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson XL1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 35 years old, this Harley Davidson XL1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H174 WWR is a 1991 Harley Davidson XL1200, first registered on 29 April 1991.

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