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R898 HGK

1997 Harley Davidson Flhr

Green Petrol 1340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

21,109 mi
Last recorded21,109 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2009
Typical for 1997 Harley Davidson Flhr24,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR898 HGK
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFlhr
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,340cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2009 21,109 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 16,443 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2007 12,485 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2006 9,815 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2006 9,815 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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R898 HGK is a 1997 Harley Davidson Flhr in Green with a 1,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 R898 HGK, 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 R898 HGK registered?

R898 HGK is a 1997 Harley Davidson Flhr, first registered on 18 August 1997.

Is R898 HGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for R898 HGK 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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