1996 Harley Davidson 1.2L Petrol · P853 HYC
1996 Harley Davidson (1.2L, petrol). First registered 07 Aug 1996. Recorded mileage 33,583 miles. MOT expired on 31 Mar 2026.
- Make & Model
- HARLEY DAVIDSON
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 31 Mar 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 33,583 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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P853 HYC Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/04/2025
- 33,583 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
P853 HYC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Harley Davidson Unknown (P853 HYC) between June 2006 and April 2025.
The record contains 19 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (8 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)”; “Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)”; “Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)”.
P853 HYC Mileage History
- 13/06/20068,120 mi
- 02/05/200710,442 mi+2,322 mi
- 02/05/200710,442 mi
- 22/05/200813,167 mi+2,725 mi
- 31/05/200813,171 mi+4 mi
- 16/05/200914,688 mi+1,517 mi
- 12/06/201017,095 mi+2,407 mi
- 09/06/201118,990 mi+1,895 mi
- 11/06/201219,550 mi+560 mi
- 05/07/201321,298 mi+1,748 mi
- 03/07/201423,051 mi+1,753 mi
- 29/06/201524,170 mi+1,119 mi
- 18/07/201625,778 mi+1,608 mi
- 14/07/201726,825 mi+1,047 mi
- 09/07/201827,728 mi+903 mi
- 13/07/201928,993 mi+1,265 mi
- 13/07/202030,412 mi+1,419 mi
- 25/06/202132,234 mi+1,822 mi
- 17/06/202233,360 mi+1,126 mi
- 07/07/202333,556 mi+196 mi
- 02/04/202533,583 mi+27 mi
Average of roughly 1,354 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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