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P214 XGK

1996 Harley Davidson 883

Red Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2022
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

Typical for 1996 Harley Davidson 88314,880 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP214 XGK
MakeHarley Davidson
Model883
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2021
Pass 17 Jan 2020
Pass 17 May 2018

Offside Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 18 May 2017
Pass 22 Aug 2014 19,162 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 23 Aug 2013 18,156 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Rear Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 21 Aug 2012 17,260 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 16,308 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 15,425 miles

Offside Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Aug 2009 14,784 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Fail 11 Aug 2009 14,784 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Offside Rear Rear suspension lightly rubbing not affecting the movement of the rear suspension (2.4.A.3a)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 22 Aug 2008 13,923 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2008 13,873 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 15 Aug 2007 12,598 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 24 Aug 2006 11,987 miles

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson 883?

Based on 2,024 MOT tests across 247 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
410
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
247
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
reflector on motorcycle missing 10
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 7
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6
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P214 XGK is a 1996 Harley Davidson 883 in Red with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1996 Harley Davidson 883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 14,880 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 883 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P214 XGK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson 883 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 30 years old, this Harley Davidson 883 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P214 XGK registered?

P214 XGK is a 1996 Harley Davidson 883, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P214 XGK safe to buy?

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