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J607 DGF

1991 Harley Davidson Sportster

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

12,684 mi
Last recorded12,684 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2016
Typical for 1991 Harley Davidson Sportster12,880 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ607 DGF
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelSportster
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2016 12,684 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 24 Jul 2015 12,543 miles

Both tyres perishing

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 14 Jul 2015 12,524 miles

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

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Both tyres perishing

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 11 Jul 2014 12,384 miles

Rear tyre side wall perishing

Pass 18 Jul 2013 12,119 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 11,784 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2012 11,784 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 21 Jul 2011 11,528 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 11,141 miles

Motorcycle has only rear brake lamp operational assume front brake not fitted with one

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

Fail 14 Jul 2010 11,130 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Motorcycle has only rear brake lamp operational assume front brake not fitted with one

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

Pass 10 Jul 2009 10,789 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 10 Jul 2008 10,258 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 9,811 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 9,291 miles

front cylinder spark plug loose

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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J607 DGF is a 1991 Harley Davidson Sportster in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 J607 DGF, 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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J607 DGF is a 1991 Harley Davidson Sportster, first registered on 4 November 1991.

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