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Q890HPW

1991 Harley Davidson Custom

Purple Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

26,798 mi
Last recorded26,798 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2025
Typical for 1991 Harley Davidson Custom12,076 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ890HPW
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelCustom
Year1991
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc
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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2025 26,798 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 Jul 2024 25,892 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2023 25,578 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 21,744 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 21,161 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2020 21,161 miles

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Aug 2018 21,055 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2018 21,055 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 20,975 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 20,817 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2015 20,752 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 30 Jul 2014 20,553 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2013 20,386 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 19,671 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 19,424 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 11 Aug 2009 18,167 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 17,555 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 16,190 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 14,724 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2005 12,951 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Custom?

Based on 978 MOT tests across 108 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
518
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
108
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
reflector on motorcycle missing 6
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 6
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 6
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Q890HPW is a 1991 Harley Davidson Custom in Purple with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1991 Harley Davidson Custom models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 12,076 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley Davidson Custom fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Q890HPW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson Custom typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 35 years old, this Harley Davidson Custom is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Q890HPW registered?

Q890HPW is a 1991 Harley Davidson Custom, first registered on 24 June 1991.

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