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R290 VBM

1997 Harley Davidson Flhr

Green Petrol 1340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2010
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,394 mi
Last recorded18,394 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2009
Typical for 1997 Harley Davidson Flhr24,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR290 VBM
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFlhr
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,340cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 2 Apr 2009 18,394 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nail in front tyre

Pass 29 Mar 2008 17,210 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 12,838 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 10 Apr 2006 6,950 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 68,850 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Flhr?

Based on 11,706 MOT tests across 1,191 vehicles.

91.8%
Pass Rate
882
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
1,191
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 49
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 32
reflector on motorcycle missing 29
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 24
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 16
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R290 VBM is a 1997 Harley Davidson Flhr in Green with a 1,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Harley Davidson Flhr models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.5% with a typical mileage of 24,484 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley Davidson Flhr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R290 VBM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was R290 VBM registered?

R290 VBM is a 1997 Harley Davidson Flhr, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R290 VBM safe to buy?

The MOT history for R290 VBM shows 5 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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