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R613 MWP

1997 Harley-davidson 1200 Sport

Blue Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

Typical for 1997 Harley-davidson 1200 Sport15,319 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR613 MWP
MakeHarley-davidson
Model1200 Sport
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc
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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026
Fail 30 Apr 2026

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Jul 2024

Rear Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jul 2024

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements display white, grey or silver characters on a black background - only on motorcycles manufactured before 1 January 1980 (0.1 (d))

Rear Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 May 2023
Pass 1 Aug 2017 23,991 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 23,901 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 22,043 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 20,510 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012

only used during day light hours and not used at times of seriously redused visibility

Pass 21 May 2011 21,043 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 19,723 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 19,021 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 18,571 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 11 May 2007 18,210 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2006 17,274 miles

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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R613 MWP is a 1997 Harley-davidson 1200 Sport in Blue with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1997 Harley-davidson 1200 Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 15,319 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 R613 MWP, 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 29 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 R613 MWP registered?

R613 MWP is a 1997 Harley-davidson 1200 Sport, first registered on 15 October 1997.

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The MOT history for R613 MWP shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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