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JAZ 9974

1997 Harley Davidson Flhr

Red Petrol 1340cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

67,543 mi
Last recorded67,543 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 1997 Harley Davidson Flhr24,484 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJAZ 9974
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFlhr
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,340cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 67,543 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jun 2025 60,563 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 59,686 miles
Pass 15 May 2023 56,028 miles

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

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

Pass 20 May 2022 52,937 miles
Fail 20 May 2022 52,937 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 May 2021 50,245 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 48,420 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2019 46,479 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2018 42,254 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2016 37,590 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2015 33,548 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 31,557 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2013 31,313 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 30,497 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2009 30,058 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 26 Sep 2009 30,058 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 29,345 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2007 28,870 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 28,022 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Flhr?

Based on 11,706 MOT tests across 1,191 vehicles.

91.8%
Pass Rate
882
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
1,191
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 49
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 32
reflector on motorcycle missing 29
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 24
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 16
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JAZ 9974 is a 1997 Harley Davidson Flhr in Red with a 1,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1997 Harley Davidson Flhr models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.5% with a typical mileage of 24,484 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 Flhr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JAZ 9974, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson Flhr typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 29 years old, this Harley Davidson Flhr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JAZ 9974 registered?

JAZ 9974 is a 1997 Harley Davidson Flhr, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is JAZ 9974 safe to buy?

The MOT history for JAZ 9974 shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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