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J532 LJU

1991 Harley Davidson Softail

Yellow Petrol 1340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

34,579 mi
Last recorded34,579 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2018
Typical for 1991 Harley Davidson Softail28,956 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ532 LJU
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelSoftail
Year1991
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,340cc
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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2018 34,579 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 33,773 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 32,964 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Apr 2015 32,817 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 21 Mar 2015 32,802 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2014 32,541 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 25 Jan 2014 32,527 miles

Front Brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Offside Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 9 Nov 2013 32,217 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2011 32,169 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 32,029 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2009 31,026 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 4 Jul 2008 29,467 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 29,318 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Softail?

Based on 1,567 MOT tests across 220 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
512
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
220
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
Direction indicator missing 9
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6
reflector on motorcycle missing 6
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 3
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J532 LJU is a 1991 Harley Davidson Softail in Yellow with a 1,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1991 Harley Davidson Softail models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 28,956 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 Softail fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J532 LJU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson Softail typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 35 years old, this Harley Davidson Softail is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J532 LJU registered?

J532 LJU is a 1991 Harley Davidson Softail, first registered on 12 September 1991.

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