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R42 KBJ

1998 Harley Davidson Flstc

Black Petrol 1340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

32,135 mi
Last recorded32,135 miles
Recorded on22 May 2019
Typical for 1998 Harley Davidson Flstc17,766 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR42 KBJ
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFlstc
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,340cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2019 32,135 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 31,503 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 30,312 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 29,207 miles

light surface cracking on sidewalls

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Apr 2015 28,049 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Apr 2014 27,066 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2009 27,017 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2008 26,918 miles

slight binding on rear brake

Fail 19 Jun 2007 26,781 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 19 Jun 2007 26,781 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 26 May 2007 26,759 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 13 May 2006 26,461 miles

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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R42 KBJ is a 1998 Harley Davidson Flstc in Black with a 1,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 R42 KBJ, 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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What year was R42 KBJ registered?

R42 KBJ is a 1998 Harley Davidson Flstc, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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