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51,172 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Fuel pipe damaged (6.1.3 (c) (ii))
All direction indicators missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Both tyres slightly perishing on wall
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Central Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
Central Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
Centre Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Centre Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Sportster?
Based on 10,382 MOT tests across 942 vehicles.
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H894 KEL is a 1990 Harley Davidson Sportster in Purple with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.
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 H894 KEL, 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 H894 KEL registered?
H894 KEL is a 1990 Harley Davidson Sportster, first registered on 26 September 1990.
Is H894 KEL safe to buy?
The MOT history for H894 KEL shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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