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G196 OGF

1989 Harley-davidson Fxrs

Black Petrol 1340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

20,743 mi
Last recorded20,743 miles
Recorded on5 May 2025
Typical for 1989 Harley-davidson Fxrs18,927 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG196 OGF
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelFxrs
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,340cc
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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 May 2025 20,743 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2024 20,701 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2023 20,621 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2023 20,621 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls Fixed sticking switch (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 16 Mar 2022 20,578 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy Adjusted steering (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2021 20,515 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2021 20,515 miles

Nearside Front All direction indicators not working Fitted new bulb (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2019 20,394 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 20,301 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 20,222 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2017 20,222 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Replaced rear pads (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 20 Jul 2016 20,104 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2015 19,996 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 19,807 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 19,621 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2013 19,621 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 26 Jul 2012 19,232 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2011 18,927 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 18,704 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 18,463 miles

Nearside Front Lower Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 13 May 2008 18,338 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 18,222 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 18,005 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson Fxrs?

Based on 2,151 MOT tests across 188 vehicles.

87.6%
Pass Rate
521
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
188
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 23
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 15
reflector on motorcycle missing 13
Direction indicator not working 10
Direction indicator missing 9
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G196 OGF is a 1989 Harley-davidson Fxrs in Black with a 1,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 1989 Harley-davidson Fxrs models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 18,927 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 Fxrs fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G196 OGF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson Fxrs typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 37 years old, this Harley-davidson Fxrs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G196 OGF registered?

G196 OGF is a 1989 Harley-davidson Fxrs, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is G196 OGF safe to buy?

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