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J97 WSG

1991 Harley Davidson 1340

Black Petrol 1340cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

34,165 mi
Last recorded34,165 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2025
Typical for 1991 Harley Davidson 134027,519 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ97 WSG
MakeHarley Davidson
Model1340
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,340cc
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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2025 34,165 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2024 32,947 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2024 32,947 miles

Front Handlebar retaining device loose handle bar clamp loose (2.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2023 31,110 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2022 29,831 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 28,660 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 27,007 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 26,933 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 26,660 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 25,733 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2015 25,567 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 25,172 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 24,634 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2010 23,568 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2010 23,568 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 22,101 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2009 22,101 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2007 19,079 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2006 17,277 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2005 16,977 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

Pass 22 Aug 2005 16,977 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson 1340?

Based on 2,547 MOT tests across 195 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
558
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
195
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 19
reflector on motorcycle missing 19
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 11
Direction indicator not working 8
Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format 8
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J97 WSG is a 1991 Harley Davidson 1340 in Black with a 1,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 1991 Harley Davidson 1340 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 27,519 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 1340 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J97 WSG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson 1340 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 35 years old, this Harley Davidson 1340 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J97 WSG registered?

J97 WSG is a 1991 Harley Davidson 1340, first registered on 31 December 1991.

Is J97 WSG safe to buy?

The MOT history for J97 WSG shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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