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Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Chain guard missing ()
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
front mudguard missing.
Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Chain guard missing ()
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
front mudguard missing.
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
front brake lever travel
Front Front suspension assembly component missing Fork leg mount (2.3.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Rear position lamp missing (1.1.1a)
Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Rear Stop lamp missing (1.3.3a)
Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)
stone stuck in drive belt
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Rear Front mudguard can easily contact the tyre (2.3.7)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Sportster?
Based on 10,382 MOT tests across 942 vehicles.
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R511 KUT is a 1997 Harley Davidson Sportster in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.
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 R511 KUT, 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 R511 KUT registered?
R511 KUT is a 1997 Harley Davidson Sportster, first registered on 21 August 1997.
Is R511 KUT safe to buy?
The MOT history for R511 KUT shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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