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R161 NDS

1998 Harley Davidson Fxstc

Black Petrol 1340cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

51,009 mi
Last recorded51,009 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2025
Typical for 1998 Harley Davidson Fxstc19,851 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR161 NDS
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFxstc
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,340cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2025 51,009 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2024 50,845 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Rear tyre has some damage on the offside edge of the treaded area but is not showing any cord also some cracking on the side walls.

Fail 3 Aug 2024 50,813 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Rear tyre has some damage on the off side and shows signs of cracking but neither are exposing any cord

Pass 26 May 2022 50,258 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 9 Dec 2020 50,240 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Fxstc?

Based on 766 MOT tests across 128 vehicles.

85.2%
Pass Rate
525
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
128
On UK Roads
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R161 NDS is a 1998 Harley Davidson Fxstc in Black with a 1,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Harley Davidson Fxstc models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 19,851 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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

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R161 NDS is a 1998 Harley Davidson Fxstc, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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