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N454 JBM

1996 Harley Davidson 1340

Green Petrol 1340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2023
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

34,997 mi
Last recorded34,997 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2022
Typical for 1996 Harley Davidson 134019,678 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN454 JBM
MakeHarley Davidson
Model1340
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,340cc
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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2022 34,997 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2022 34,997 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Aug 2022 34,990 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2020 34,603 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 33,933 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2018 32,989 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2018 32,989 miles

Horn control defective (1.7.2a)

Pass 24 Apr 2017 31,978 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 30,911 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 30,035 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2015 30,031 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Jun 2014 28,912 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 27,962 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2012 26,482 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2011 23,325 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2011 23,325 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 21,112 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Oil leak

Pass 26 Nov 2007 20,117 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2006 19,881 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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N454 JBM is a 1996 Harley Davidson 1340 in Green with a 1,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 1996 Harley Davidson 1340 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 19,678 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 N454 JBM, 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 30 years old, this Harley Davidson 1340 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N454 JBM registered?

N454 JBM is a 1996 Harley Davidson 1340, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is N454 JBM safe to buy?

The MOT history for N454 JBM shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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