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J978 SJT

1992 Harley Davidson XLH1200

Turquoise Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2012
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

14,497 mi
Last recorded14,497 miles
Recorded on10 May 2011
Typical for 1992 Harley Davidson XLH120020,030 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ978 SJT
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXLH1200
Year1992
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 May 2011 14,497 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2009 14,272 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2009 14,213 miles

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 19 Jul 2008 13,864 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 12 Jul 2008 13,851 miles

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

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 2 Apr 2007 12,990 miles

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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J978 SJT is a 1992 Harley Davidson XLH1200 in Turquoise with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1992 Harley Davidson XLH1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 20,030 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 J978 SJT, 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 34 years old, this Harley Davidson XLH1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J978 SJT is a 1992 Harley Davidson XLH1200, first registered on 1 May 1992.

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