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H448 EGS

1990 Harley-davidson Xlh 883

Green Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2023
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

Typical for 1990 Harley-davidson Xlh 88317,593 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH448 EGS
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXlh 883
Year1990
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2022

both front fork stanchions light misting

no chain guard fitted

no front mudguard fitted

Pass 26 Jun 2021

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 May 2020 2,032 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 27 May 2020 2,032 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 1,849 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2019 1,849 miles

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b))

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (4.1.3 (b))

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Pass 25 May 2018 12,120 miles
Fail 25 May 2018 12,120 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2016 11,918 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2015 11,701 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 11,701 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 11,388 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 11,038 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2013 11,038 miles

Front Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 22 Aug 2012 10,676 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2012 10,676 miles

Centre Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 22 Aug 2011 10,111 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2010 9,307 miles

Front Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 17 Aug 2010 9,307 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 8,232 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 7,768 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2008 7,768 miles

Offside Front Fuel hose leaking (7.2.1a)

Pass 8 Aug 2007 7,086 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2006 6,808 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 23 Aug 2006 6,808 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson Xlh 883?

Based on 47,203 MOT tests across 3,976 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
432
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
3,976
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 217
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 169
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 150
reflector on motorcycle missing 145
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 135
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H448 EGS is a 1990 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 in Green with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

Across all 1990 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 17,593 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 Xlh 883 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 217 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H448 EGS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson Xlh 883 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 36 years old, this Harley-davidson Xlh 883 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H448 EGS registered?

H448 EGS is a 1990 Harley-davidson Xlh 883, first registered on 3 September 1990.

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