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WPA 24F

1993 Harley-davidson Xlh

Red Petrol 900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2017
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

22,594 mi
Last recorded22,594 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2016
Typical for 1993 Harley-davidson Xlh16,055 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWPA 24F
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXlh
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine900cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2016 22,594 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 20 Sep 2016 22,573 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp switch faulty switch operates the dip beam but does not stay on when released (1.2.4)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm TD recorded at 0.37mm around the centre of tyre (4.1.3(ii))

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Head light unit not fitted correctly resulting in the beam pattern being incorrect

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2014 22,087 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Has a small cut on rear tyre from a component rubbing

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

Pass 25 Apr 2013 21,422 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 10 Nov 2011 21,312 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a) DANGEROUS

Rear tyre showing signs of perishing. rear tyre has at some point rubbed on something. oil leaks from front & rear rocker covers.

Pass 24 Apr 2010 20,846 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2010 20,839 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 27 Mar 2009 20,096 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 20 Mar 2009 20,045 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Feb 2008 19,315 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Fail 18 Feb 2008 19,259 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 25 Aug 2006 17,923 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2006 17,628 miles

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a) DANGEROUS

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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WPA 24F is a 1993 Harley-davidson Xlh in Red with a 900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 1993 Harley-davidson Xlh models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 16,055 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 Xlh fails its MOT is wheel bearings have excessive free play, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WPA 24F, 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 33 years old, this Harley-davidson Xlh is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WPA 24F is a 1993 Harley-davidson Xlh, first registered on 1 August 1993.

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