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R283 BCH

1998 Harley Davidson Flstc

Blue Petrol 1340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2023
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

10,946 mi
Last recorded10,946 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2022
Typical for 1998 Harley Davidson Flstc17,766 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR283 BCH
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFlstc
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,340cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2022 10,946 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 10,800 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2020 9,896 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2019 9,511 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2018 7,923 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018
Fail 15 Feb 2018

Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp both front (1.5.1c)

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

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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R283 BCH is a 1998 Harley Davidson Flstc in Blue with a 1,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 R283 BCH, 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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How do I check the history of R283 BCH?

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What year was R283 BCH registered?

R283 BCH is a 1998 Harley Davidson Flstc, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R283 BCH safe to buy?

The MOT history for R283 BCH shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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