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J731 OBX

1991 Harley-davidson Xlh 883

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

3,377 mi
Last recorded3,377 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2020
Typical for 1991 Harley-davidson Xlh 88315,436 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ731 OBX
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXlh 883
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2020 3,377 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 2,846 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2018 2,846 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2016 1,428 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 210 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013
Pass 14 Jan 2012 19,289 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2011 18,444 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 17,713 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 17,277 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 12 Nov 2007 17,655 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2006 16,146 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2006 161,465 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Centre Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6) DANGEROUS

Centre Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Horn not working (1.7.3a) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson Xlh 883?

Based on 47,203 MOT tests across 3,976 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
432
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
3,976
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 217
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 169
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 150
reflector on motorcycle missing 145
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 135
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J731 OBX is a 1991 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1991 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 15,436 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley-davidson Xlh 883 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 217 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J731 OBX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson Xlh 883 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 35 years old, this Harley-davidson Xlh 883 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J731 OBX registered?

J731 OBX is a 1991 Harley-davidson Xlh 883, first registered on 31 December 1991.

Is J731 OBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for J731 OBX shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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