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H598 WGH

1991 Harley Davidson XLH1200

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

10,969 mi
Last recorded10,969 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 1991 Harley Davidson XLH120017,476 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH598 WGH
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXLH1200
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 10,969 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 May 2025 10,524 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 31 May 2024 10,216 miles
Pass 10 May 2023 9,760 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 8,867 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 8,050 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 7,506 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 Feb 2019 6,811 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2018 5,576 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 4,696 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 4,024 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 2,988 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2014 2,258 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 1,266 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2011 243 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 16 Aug 2011 243 miles

Front Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c) DANGEROUS

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2010 30,770 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 29,158 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 28,141 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 27,184 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 17 Jul 2007 27,184 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 12 Jul 2006 26,640 miles

advise small number plate fitted.

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson XLH1200?

Based on 11,091 MOT tests across 1,080 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
373
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,080
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 92
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 63
reflector on motorcycle missing 63
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 39
wheel bearings have excessive free play 38
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H598 WGH is a 1991 Harley Davidson XLH1200 in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1991 Harley Davidson XLH1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 17,476 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley Davidson XLH1200 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 92 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H598 WGH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson XLH1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 35 years old, this Harley Davidson XLH1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H598 WGH registered?

H598 WGH is a 1991 Harley Davidson XLH1200, first registered on 17 April 1991.

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