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S602 GHW

1998 Harley Davidson XLH1200

Blue Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

56,231 mi
Last recorded56,231 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2014
Typical for 1998 Harley Davidson XLH120014,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS602 GHW
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXLH1200
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Fail 17 Apr 2014 56,231 miles

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.6)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 56,231 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 27 Mar 2013 52,090 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 49,180 miles

throtle cables in poor condition

Pass 14 Apr 2011 43,910 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Pass 16 Mar 2010 38,739 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 35,035 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 29,682 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2008 29,680 miles

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

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 21 Mar 2007 26,664 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 22,345 miles

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

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson XLH1200?

Based on 11,091 MOT tests across 1,080 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
373
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,080
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 92
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 63
reflector on motorcycle missing 63
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 39
wheel bearings have excessive free play 38
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S602 GHW is a 1998 Harley Davidson XLH1200 in Blue with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1998 Harley Davidson XLH1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 14,542 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 XLH1200 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 92 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S602 GHW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson XLH1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 28 years old, this Harley Davidson XLH1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S602 GHW registered?

S602 GHW is a 1998 Harley Davidson XLH1200, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is S602 GHW safe to buy?

The MOT history for S602 GHW shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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