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OV 1178

1998 Harley Davidson Flstc

Green Petrol 1340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2025
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

33,289 mi
Last recorded33,289 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2024
Typical for 1998 Harley Davidson Flstc17,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV 1178
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFlstc
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,340cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2024 33,289 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 32,670 miles

Offside Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 26 Jun 2023 32,670 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Offside Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 3 Jun 2020 32,562 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 32,372 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 32,372 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 31,867 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2008 24,956 miles

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.6)

Pass 20 Oct 2008 24,956 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 26,415 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Flstc?

Based on 18,909 MOT tests across 1,824 vehicles.

90.4%
Pass Rate
588
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,824
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 86
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 61
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 59
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 51
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 45
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OV 1178 is a 1998 Harley Davidson Flstc in Green with a 1,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Harley Davidson Flstc models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.2% with a typical mileage of 17,766 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 Flstc fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 86 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OV 1178, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson Flstc typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 28 years old, this Harley Davidson Flstc is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was OV 1178 registered?

OV 1178 is a 1998 Harley Davidson Flstc, first registered on 6 November 1998.

Is OV 1178 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV 1178 shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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