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H2 HDM

1990 Harley Davidson Sportster

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

777 mi
Last recorded777 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 1990 Harley Davidson Sportster17,489 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH2 HDM
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelSportster
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 777 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2024
Fail 18 Oct 2024

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 13 Apr 2023 6,913 miles

Not to be used in hours of reduced visibility.

Fail 13 Apr 2023 6,913 miles

Not to be used in hours of reduced visibility.

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Pass 25 Jun 2021 6,911 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 6,690 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2017 6,690 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

Fail 10 Jul 2015 6,650 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

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

front tyre showing age related cracks advize

Pass 10 Jul 2015 6,650 miles

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

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

front tyre showing age related cracks advize

Pass 13 Jul 2013 6,574 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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H2 HDM is a 1990 Harley Davidson Sportster in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 H2 HDM, 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 H2 HDM registered?

H2 HDM is a 1990 Harley Davidson Sportster, first registered on 22 August 1990.

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The MOT history for H2 HDM shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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