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R720 CUB

1997 Harley Davidson Flhr

Black Petrol 1340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2025
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

36,184 mi
Last recorded36,184 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2024
Typical for 1997 Harley Davidson Flhr24,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR720 CUB
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFlhr
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,340cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2024 36,184 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 35,510 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front brake disc roll pins worn

Pass 20 Jul 2018 35,004 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 34,812 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 32,412 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 31,020 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 30 Aug 2013 30,190 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 28,894 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 27,680 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

rear disc rusty

Pass 5 Feb 2010 27,463 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 13 Feb 2009 24,373 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2008 22,519 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 8 Feb 2008 22,519 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2007 19,828 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2006 18,940 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Flhr?

Based on 11,706 MOT tests across 1,191 vehicles.

91.8%
Pass Rate
882
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
1,191
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 49
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 32
reflector on motorcycle missing 29
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 24
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 16
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R720 CUB is a 1997 Harley Davidson Flhr in Black with a 1,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1997 Harley Davidson Flhr models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.5% with a typical mileage of 24,484 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 Flhr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R720 CUB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson Flhr typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 29 years old, this Harley Davidson Flhr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R720 CUB registered?

R720 CUB is a 1997 Harley Davidson Flhr, first registered on 1 September 1997.

Is R720 CUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R720 CUB shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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