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R141 JPH

1997 Harley Davidson Road King

Black Petrol 1340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2026
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

122,719 mi
Last recorded122,719 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2025
Typical for 1997 Harley Davidson Road King22,700 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR141 JPH
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelRoad King
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,340cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 1 Feb 2025 122,719 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2023 119,196 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 117,212 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2021 116,367 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 114,358 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 112,673 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 109,585 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 106,638 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 105,091 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 101,719 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 99,952 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 97,773 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 96,876 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 94,239 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 87,445 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 84,233 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 71,010 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Road King?

Based on 1,442 MOT tests across 148 vehicles.

90.8%
Pass Rate
569
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
148
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 9
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
Direction indicator incorrect colour 4
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 3
reflector on motorcycle missing 3
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R141 JPH is a 1997 Harley Davidson Road King in Black with a 1,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Harley Davidson Road King models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.8% with a typical mileage of 22,700 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley Davidson Road King fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R141 JPH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was R141 JPH registered?

R141 JPH is a 1997 Harley Davidson Road King, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R141 JPH safe to buy?

The MOT history for R141 JPH shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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