MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
32,641 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
front tyre starting to crack between tread
oil leak present
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)
Throttle operating incorrectly sticking on rh full lock (6.2.1f)
front tyre starting to crack between tread
oil leak present
throttle cable adjuster broken
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
rear number plate incorrect size
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Sportster?
Based on 10,382 MOT tests across 942 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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L357 VEW is a 1994 Harley Davidson Sportster in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
Across all 1994 Harley Davidson Sportster models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 15,016 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 L357 VEW, 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 32 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 L357 VEW registered?
L357 VEW is a 1994 Harley Davidson Sportster, first registered on 31 December 1994.
Is L357 VEW safe to buy?
The MOT history for L357 VEW shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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