MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
17,223 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
number plate has been cut down will need to be replaced
Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Sportster?
Based on 10,382 MOT tests across 942 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R861 XVR is a 1997 Harley Davidson Sportster in Red with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.
Across all 1997 Harley Davidson Sportster models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 14,188 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Harley Davidson Sportster fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 88 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R861 XVR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Harley Davidson Sportster typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 29 years old, this Harley Davidson Sportster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of R861 XVR?
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What year was R861 XVR registered?
R861 XVR is a 1997 Harley Davidson Sportster, first registered on 1 October 1997.
Is R861 XVR safe to buy?
The MOT history for R861 XVR 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.
Does R861 XVR have outstanding finance?
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