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J246 PJF

1991 Harley Davidson Sportster

Turquoise Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2019
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

10,192 mi
Last recorded10,192 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2018
Typical for 1991 Harley Davidson Sportster12,880 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ246 PJF
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelSportster
Year1991
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2018 10,192 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 10,174 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2015 10,126 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2014 9,959 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 9,601 miles
Fail 6 May 2009 9,601 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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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J246 PJF is a 1991 Harley Davidson Sportster in Turquoise with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1991 Harley Davidson Sportster models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 12,880 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 J246 PJF, 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 35 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 J246 PJF registered?

J246 PJF is a 1991 Harley Davidson Sportster, first registered on 31 December 1991.

Is J246 PJF safe to buy?

The MOT history for J246 PJF shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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