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J36 EWT

1992 Harley Davidson XL883

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

28,540 mi
Last recorded28,540 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2023
Typical for 1992 Harley Davidson XL88314,230 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ36 EWT
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL883
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2023 28,540 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2022 28,410 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2021 28,045 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2021 28,044 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 5 Jul 2017 26,487 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 23,563 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 20,633 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 19,160 miles
Fail 1 May 2013 17,800 miles

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

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 1 May 2013 17,800 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 16,690 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 14,400 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 12,400 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 9,688 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2008 5,370 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2008 5,370 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 26 Aug 2006 20,480 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson XL883?

Based on 13,192 MOT tests across 1,361 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
480
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,361
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 60
reflector on motorcycle missing 52
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 47
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 43
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 43
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J36 EWT is a 1992 Harley Davidson XL883 in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1992 Harley Davidson XL883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 14,230 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 XL883 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 60 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J36 EWT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson XL883 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 34 years old, this Harley Davidson XL883 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J36 EWT registered?

J36 EWT is a 1992 Harley Davidson XL883, first registered on 31 December 1992.

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