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P212 SGP

1996 Harley Davidson XL883

Red Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

19,317 mi
Last recorded19,317 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2011
Typical for 1996 Harley Davidson XL88313,692 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP212 SGP
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL883
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2011 19,317 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 19,187 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2010 19,187 miles

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Pass 7 May 2008 18,887 miles
Fail 7 May 2008 18,887 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2007 18,884 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2006 18,817 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson XL883?

Based on 13,192 MOT tests across 1,361 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
480
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,361
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 60
reflector on motorcycle missing 52
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 47
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 43
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 43
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P212 SGP is a 1996 Harley Davidson XL883 in Red with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1996 Harley Davidson XL883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 13,692 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 XL883 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 60 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P212 SGP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson XL883 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 30 years old, this Harley Davidson XL883 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P212 SGP?

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What year was P212 SGP registered?

P212 SGP is a 1996 Harley Davidson XL883, first registered on 1 November 1996.

Is P212 SGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for P212 SGP shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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