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VDF 972S

1978 Harley-davidson Xlh

Red Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

349 mi
Last recorded349 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2007
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVDF 972S
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXlh
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 28 Jul 2007 349 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2006 216 miles

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

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson Xlh?

Based on 1,054 MOT tests across 106 vehicles.

85.2%
Pass Rate
351
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
106
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

wheel bearings have excessive free play 7
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 6
Direction indicators not working 6
reflector on motorcycle missing 5
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VDF 972S is a 1978 Harley-davidson Xlh in Red with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Harley-davidson Xlh fails its MOT is wheel bearings have excessive free play, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VDF 972S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson Xlh typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 48 years old, this Harley-davidson Xlh is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VDF 972S registered?

VDF 972S is a 1978 Harley-davidson Xlh, first registered on 19 May 1978.

Is VDF 972S safe to buy?

The MOT history for VDF 972S shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VDF 972S have outstanding finance?

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