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C738 LBW

1986 Harley Davidson Fxr

Black Petrol 1340cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

951 mi
Last recorded951 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 1986 Harley Davidson Fxr23,416 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC738 LBW
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFxr
Year1986
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,340cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 951 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

no lights fitted day light use only

Fail 5 Mar 2026 932 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 Aug 2024 6 miles
Pass 5 May 2023

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Fxr?

Based on 4,756 MOT tests across 471 vehicles.

88.5%
Pass Rate
495
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
471
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 35
reflector on motorcycle missing 33
Direction indicator missing 19
wheel bearings have excessive free play 19
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 16
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C738 LBW is a 1986 Harley Davidson Fxr in Black with a 1,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1986 Harley Davidson Fxr models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 23,416 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 Fxr fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C738 LBW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson Fxr typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 40 years old, this Harley Davidson Fxr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C738 LBW registered?

C738 LBW is a 1986 Harley Davidson Fxr, first registered on 1 January 1986.

Is C738 LBW safe to buy?

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