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R683 FSG

1997 Harley-davidson 1200 Sport

Red Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2011
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

16,070 mi
Last recorded16,070 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2010
Typical for 1997 Harley-davidson 1200 Sport15,319 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR683 FSG
MakeHarley-davidson
Model1200 Sport
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Fail 26 Mar 2010 16,070 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 26 Mar 2010 16,070 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 15,307 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 14,910 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 14,202 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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R683 FSG is a 1997 Harley-davidson 1200 Sport in Red with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R683 FSG, 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 R683 FSG registered?

R683 FSG is a 1997 Harley-davidson 1200 Sport, first registered on 5 September 1997.

Is R683 FSG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R683 FSG shows 5 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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