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R533 XGC

1998 Harley-davidson 1200 Sport

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2025
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

21,014 mi
Last recorded21,014 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2024
Typical for 1998 Harley-davidson 1200 Sport14,117 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR533 XGC
MakeHarley-davidson
Model1200 Sport
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc
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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2024 21,014 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2024 21,014 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jun 2023 20,769 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2022 20,399 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2021 20,214 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 19,959 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2017 19,863 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2016 19,854 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 19,784 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 19,759 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2012 19,661 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 19,423 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 19,276 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

creaking noise should be investigated

Pass 23 Jun 2009 18,525 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 17,784 miles

Rear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Pass 20 Jun 2007 17,016 miles

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 9 Jun 2006 15,809 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson 1200 Sport?

Based on 3,482 MOT tests across 285 vehicles.

87.6%
Pass Rate
523
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 27
reflector on motorcycle missing 14
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 13
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 13
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
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R533 XGC is a 1998 Harley-davidson 1200 Sport in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 1998 Harley-davidson 1200 Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 14,117 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley-davidson 1200 Sport fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R533 XGC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson 1200 Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Harley-davidson 1200 Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R533 XGC registered?

R533 XGC is a 1998 Harley-davidson 1200 Sport, first registered on 8 July 1998.

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The MOT history for R533 XGC shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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