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R551 ONL

1997 Harley Davidson Flstf

Black Petrol 1340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

27,801 mi
Last recorded27,801 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2017
Typical for 1997 Harley Davidson Flstf16,266 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR551 ONL
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFlstf
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,340cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2017 27,801 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2017 27,668 miles

Direction indicators not working all (1.5.1c)

Pass 30 Apr 2016 24,946 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2015 23,135 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 8 May 2015 23,135 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 6 May 2014 22,110 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 6 May 2014 22,110 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 2 May 2013 21,603 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 21,057 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2011 20,128 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2010 18,794 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 17,901 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 15,960 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2006 14,740 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2005 12,246 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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R551 ONL is a 1997 Harley Davidson Flstf in Black with a 1,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 R551 ONL, 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 R551 ONL registered?

R551 ONL is a 1997 Harley Davidson Flstf, first registered on 27 October 1997.

Is R551 ONL safe to buy?

The MOT history for R551 ONL shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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