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J915 BUA

1991 Harley Davidson XLH1200

Blue Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

19,167 mi
Last recorded19,167 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2011
Typical for 1991 Harley Davidson XLH120017,476 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ915 BUA
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXLH1200
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2011 19,167 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2011 19,165 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 20 Oct 2010 18,811 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2010 18,811 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 19 Sep 2008 17,946 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 17,576 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 16,711 miles
Fail 8 May 2006 16,689 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.1)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson XLH1200?

Based on 11,091 MOT tests across 1,080 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
373
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,080
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 92
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 63
reflector on motorcycle missing 63
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 39
wheel bearings have excessive free play 38
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J915 BUA is a 1991 Harley Davidson XLH1200 in Blue with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1991 Harley Davidson XLH1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 17,476 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 XLH1200 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 92 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J915 BUA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson XLH1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 35 years old, this Harley Davidson XLH1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J915 BUA is a 1991 Harley Davidson XLH1200, first registered on 1 October 1991.

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