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R856 PEL

1998 Harley Davidson Flstc

Red Petrol 1340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2024
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

27,923 mi
Last recorded27,923 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2023
Typical for 1998 Harley Davidson Flstc17,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR856 PEL
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFlstc
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,340cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2023 27,923 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2022 27,431 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2019 27,423 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 26,866 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 26,116 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 25,630 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 24,818 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 24,282 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2013 236,127 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 22,966 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 21,176 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 18,883 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 17,368 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 15,669 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2008 15,669 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 24 Apr 2007 15,318 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Flstc?

Based on 18,909 MOT tests across 1,824 vehicles.

90.4%
Pass Rate
588
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,824
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 86
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 61
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 59
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 51
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 45
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R856 PEL is a 1998 Harley Davidson Flstc in Red with a 1,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 1998 Harley Davidson Flstc models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.2% with a typical mileage of 17,766 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley Davidson Flstc fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 86 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R856 PEL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson Flstc typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 28 years old, this Harley Davidson Flstc is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R856 PEL registered?

R856 PEL is a 1998 Harley Davidson Flstc, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R856 PEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for R856 PEL shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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