MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
28,846 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
front tyre has cracks in side wall but no canvass showing
Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Drive belt slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Drive belt slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.1)
Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
rear suspension hard
rear suspension hard
How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Sportster?
Based on 10,382 MOT tests across 942 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R41 TPO is a 1997 Harley Davidson Sportster in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
Across all 1997 Harley Davidson Sportster models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 14,188 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 Sportster fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 88 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R41 TPO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Harley Davidson Sportster typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 29 years old, this Harley Davidson Sportster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was R41 TPO registered?
R41 TPO is a 1997 Harley Davidson Sportster, first registered on 13 August 1997.
Is R41 TPO safe to buy?
The MOT history for R41 TPO shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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