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K937 GUM

1992 Harley Davidson Sportster

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

12,729 mi
Last recorded12,729 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 1992 Harley Davidson Sportster17,539 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK937 GUM
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelSportster
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 12,729 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 12,677 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 12,545 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Position lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Stop lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Aug 2023 12,545 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Position lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Stop lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2022 11,476 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 11,333 miles

o/s flasher switch slightly stickey.

Pass 21 Apr 2011 112,307 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2011 11,234 miles

Brake pedal is positioned so that the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 12 Apr 2010 11,213 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 10,909 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2009 10,909 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2008 10,783 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 10,106 miles

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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K937 GUM is a 1992 Harley Davidson Sportster in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1992 Harley Davidson Sportster models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 17,539 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 K937 GUM, 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 34 years old, this Harley Davidson Sportster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K937 GUM registered?

K937 GUM is a 1992 Harley Davidson Sportster, first registered on 14 August 1992.

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