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R826 FVW

1998 Harley Davidson Flstf

Black Petrol 1340cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

35,670 mi
Last recorded35,670 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 1998 Harley Davidson Flstf14,869 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR826 FVW
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFlstf
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,340cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 35,670 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2025 34,001 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 19 Feb 2024 33,016 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively On wear limit. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2023 32,198 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 16 Jan 2023 32,198 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 30 Apr 2021 31,435 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 30,655 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 25 Mar 2020 30,655 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 17 Nov 2018 30,048 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2017 29,567 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 29,177 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

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

rear tyre cracking

Pass 10 Jun 2015 28,524 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 23,265 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2012 22,454 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Sep 2011 21,300 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 May 2010 19,304 miles

Offside Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 14 May 2009 16,998 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 15,153 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 23 May 2007 13,248 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 30 May 2006 12,043 miles
Pass 24 May 2005 10,972 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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R826 FVW is a 1998 Harley Davidson Flstf in Black with a 1,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 1998 Harley Davidson Flstf models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 14,869 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 R826 FVW, 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 28 years old, this Harley Davidson Flstf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R826 FVW registered?

R826 FVW is a 1998 Harley Davidson Flstf, first registered on 21 April 1998.

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The MOT history for R826 FVW shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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