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P706 NNE

1997 Harley Davidson Sportster

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2022
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

13,807 mi
Last recorded13,807 miles
Recorded on24 May 2021
Typical for 1997 Harley Davidson Sportster14,188 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP706 NNE
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelSportster
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 May 2021 13,807 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 13,403 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 13,232 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 13,106 miles

Drive belt worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 6 Jun 2014 12,544 miles

Drive belt worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Fail 2 Jun 2014 12,544 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

Drive belt worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Pass 16 Jun 2012 11,328 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 11,166 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 7 May 2009 10,584 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 28 Mar 2007 9,686 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 9,130 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Sportster?

Based on 10,382 MOT tests across 942 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
392
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
942
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 88
reflector on motorcycle missing 59
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 56
Direction indicator not working 36
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 36
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P706 NNE is a 1997 Harley Davidson Sportster in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1997 Harley Davidson Sportster models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 14,188 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley Davidson Sportster fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 88 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P706 NNE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson Sportster typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 29 years old, this Harley Davidson Sportster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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P706 NNE is a 1997 Harley Davidson Sportster, first registered on 30 April 1997.

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