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L836 UGN

1994 Harley Davidson Sportster

Turquoise Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

18,001 mi
Last recorded18,001 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 1994 Harley Davidson Sportster15,016 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL836 UGN
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelSportster
Year1994
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 18,001 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 15,185 miles

slight cracking on sidewall of front tyre.

Pass 8 Aug 2013 15,141 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2013 15,141 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 6 Jun 2008 15,118 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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L836 UGN is a 1994 Harley Davidson Sportster in Turquoise with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 L836 UGN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of L836 UGN?

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What year was L836 UGN registered?

L836 UGN is a 1994 Harley Davidson Sportster, first registered on 28 January 1994.

Is L836 UGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for L836 UGN shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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