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G701 NWR

1989 Harley-davidson Flst

Grey Petrol 1340cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

1,374 mi
Last recorded1,374 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 1989 Harley-davidson Flst28,826 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG701 NWR
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelFlst
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,340cc
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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 1,374 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2024 94,281 miles

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

Gearlever slightly loose

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 19 Aug 2024 94,281 miles

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

Gearlever slightly loose

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Steering operation fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Pass 21 Aug 2023 93,267 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2022 92,795 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2022 92,795 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2021 92,479 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2021 92,479 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2020 92,104 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 91,786 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 12 Aug 2019 91,786 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 15 Aug 2018 88,425 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 88,162 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 86,457 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 84,700 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2014 82,908 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2013 81,983 miles

Front Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

front mudgaurd missing at time of test

Pass 12 Aug 2013 81,983 miles

front mudgaurd missing at time of test

Pass 15 May 2012 80,149 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 77,456 miles
Fail 25 May 2010 76,318 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 25 May 2010 76,318 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 511,342 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 71,934 miles
Fail 8 May 2008 71,934 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Pass 12 Apr 2007 69,247 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 66,176 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson Flst?

Based on 1,380 MOT tests across 134 vehicles.

89.2%
Pass Rate
424
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
134
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 4
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 3
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G701 NWR is a 1989 Harley-davidson Flst in Grey with a 1,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

Across all 1989 Harley-davidson Flst models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.9% with a typical mileage of 28,826 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 Flst fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G701 NWR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson Flst typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 37 years old, this Harley-davidson Flst is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G701 NWR registered?

G701 NWR is a 1989 Harley-davidson Flst, first registered on 31 December 1989.

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