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J551 SLJ

1992 Harley Davidson 1200

Silver Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

20,496 mi
Last recorded20,496 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2021
Typical for 1992 Harley Davidson 120024,652 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ551 SLJ
MakeHarley Davidson
Model1200
Year1992
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2021 20,496 miles
Pass 14 May 2020 19,781 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 18,731 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp lens slightly defective cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2017 17,794 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 16 Nov 2017 17,794 miles

Nearside Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 11 Sep 2017 17,763 miles

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)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 14,744 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 31,013 miles

Belt guard missing

Front suspension has been modified (2.3.8)

Pass 8 Jul 2014 28,480 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2014 28,353 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 22 Apr 2014 28,353 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 26,888 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 27,307 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 26,738 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2010 26,738 miles

Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Pass 23 Oct 2009 25,189 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 24,572 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 24,398 miles

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

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson 1200?

Based on 5,578 MOT tests across 782 vehicles.

89.5%
Pass Rate
545
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
782
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 15
reflector on motorcycle missing 12
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 12
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J551 SLJ is a 1992 Harley Davidson 1200 in Silver with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1992 Harley Davidson 1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 24,652 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 1200 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J551 SLJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson 1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 34 years old, this Harley Davidson 1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J551 SLJ registered?

J551 SLJ is a 1992 Harley Davidson 1200, first registered on 23 April 1992.

Is J551 SLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for J551 SLJ shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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