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R37 TPO

1997 Harley Davidson Flstf

Purple Petrol 1340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

49,322 mi
Last recorded49,322 miles
Recorded on30 May 2025
Typical for 1997 Harley Davidson Flstf16,266 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR37 TPO
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFlstf
Year1997
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,340cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 May 2025 49,322 miles
Pass 29 May 2024 49,312 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 30 May 2023 49,298 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 30 Jun 2021 49,268 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 24 Jun 2021 49,268 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 49,197 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 44,099 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 31 May 2017 37,304 miles

Drive belt lightly rubbing rubbing on tyre (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Nearside Rear Motorcycle structure slightly damaged frame worn (6.1.1a)

Offside Rear Motorcycle structure slightly damaged frame worn (6.1.1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 20,745 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 13,624 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 13,560 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2011 11,913 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 11,857 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Nov 2007 8,876 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2006 56,947 miles

Centre Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 31 Aug 2006 56,947 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2005 5,488 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Flstf?

Based on 29,205 MOT tests across 2,719 vehicles.

90.2%
Pass Rate
545
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
2,719
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 139
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 103
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 99
reflector on motorcycle missing 79
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 78
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R37 TPO is a 1997 Harley Davidson Flstf in Purple with a 1,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1997 Harley Davidson Flstf models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 16,266 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 Flstf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 139 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R37 TPO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson Flstf typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 29 years old, this Harley Davidson Flstf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R37 TPO registered?

R37 TPO is a 1997 Harley Davidson Flstf, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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