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N432 JBM

1996 Harley Davidson 1200

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

14,738 mi
Last recorded14,738 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 1996 Harley Davidson 120011,366 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN432 JBM
MakeHarley Davidson
Model1200
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 14,738 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2023 14,593 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2023 14,593 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 14,552 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 19 Apr 2018 14,153 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 12,891 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 12,115 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 10,051 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 8,408 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 7,101 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2011 7,100 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 16 Nov 2011 7,100 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2011 7,082 miles

Brake lever mounting cracked (3.1.2c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 17 Aug 2010 7,011 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 17 Aug 2010 7,011 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 17 Aug 2009 6,250 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 17 Aug 2009 6,250 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2008 5,910 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 5,661 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 5,645 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson 1200?

Based on 5,578 MOT tests across 782 vehicles.

89.5%
Pass Rate
545
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
782
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 15
reflector on motorcycle missing 12
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 12
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N432 JBM is a 1996 Harley Davidson 1200 in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1996 Harley Davidson 1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 11,366 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 1200 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N432 JBM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson 1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 30 years old, this Harley Davidson 1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N432 JBM registered?

N432 JBM is a 1996 Harley Davidson 1200, first registered on 26 March 1996.

Is N432 JBM safe to buy?

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