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WM02 FPY

2002 Harley Davidson Sportster

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2025
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

4,867 mi
Last recorded4,867 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2024
Typical for 2002 Harley Davidson Sportster12,798 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM02 FPY
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelSportster
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2024 4,867 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2024 4,867 miles

Nearside Indicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2023 4,864 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2023 4,864 miles

Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 4,860 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2022 4,860 miles

Nearside Indicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2021 4,859 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2021 4,859 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Jul 2020 4,857 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 4,850 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2019 4,850 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (6.1.2 (c))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 22 Aug 2012 4,845 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2012 4,845 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Pass 10 Sep 2010 4,815 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2010 4,815 miles

Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Pass 3 May 2008 4,534 miles
Fail 2 May 2008 4,534 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 22 Oct 2007 4,409 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Sportster?

Based on 10,382 MOT tests across 942 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
392
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
942
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 88
reflector on motorcycle missing 59
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 56
Direction indicator not working 36
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 36
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WM02 FPY is a 2002 Harley Davidson Sportster in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2002 Harley Davidson Sportster models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 12,798 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 Sportster fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 88 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WM02 FPY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson Sportster typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 24 years old, this Harley Davidson Sportster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WM02 FPY registered?

WM02 FPY is a 2002 Harley Davidson Sportster, first registered on 31 December 2002.

Is WM02 FPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for WM02 FPY shows 18 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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