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D4 DSH

1997 Harley Davidson Flsts

Blue Petrol 1340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

37,349 mi
Last recorded37,349 miles
Recorded on2 May 2025
Typical for 1997 Harley Davidson Flsts20,508 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD4 DSH
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFlsts
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,340cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 May 2025 37,349 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 37,296 miles

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative indicator lamps can be seen by rider. (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Offside Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 25 Aug 2023 37,296 miles

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative indicator lamps can be seen by rider. (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Offside Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 18 Feb 2022 37,102 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 18 Feb 2022 37,102 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 7 Jan 2021 36,853 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 36,409 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 36,027 miles
Fail 22 May 2018 36,027 miles

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Pass 22 Nov 2013 34,005 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2012 31,368 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2012 31,368 miles

Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Flsts?

Based on 3,549 MOT tests across 372 vehicles.

90.8%
Pass Rate
473
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
372
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 21
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 14
Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format 12
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 10
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 7
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D4 DSH is a 1997 Harley Davidson Flsts in Blue with a 1,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Harley Davidson Flsts models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 20,508 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 Flsts fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D4 DSH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson Flsts typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Harley Davidson Flsts is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D4 DSH registered?

D4 DSH is a 1997 Harley Davidson Flsts, first registered on 18 August 1997.

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