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R941 YNO

1997 Harley-davidson 1200 Sport

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

12,431 mi
Last recorded12,431 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 1997 Harley-davidson 1200 Sport15,319 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR941 YNO
MakeHarley-davidson
Model1200 Sport
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 12,431 miles
Pass 23 May 2024 523 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2019
Pass 23 Jun 2018 3,232 miles

Front Mudguard insecure ()

Fail 23 Jun 2018 3,232 miles

Front Mudguard insecure ()

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

Pass 17 Jun 2017 51,578 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2016 50,497 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2016 50,497 miles

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.6)

Pass 27 Jun 2015 50,407 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 48,863 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2014 48,687 miles

Clutch leaver mount loose

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 9 Apr 2014 48,687 miles

Clutch leaver mount loose

Pass 19 Sep 2012 48,359 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 747,352 miles

Nearside Front Upper Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 20 Feb 2007 46,415 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson 1200 Sport?

Based on 3,482 MOT tests across 285 vehicles.

87.6%
Pass Rate
523
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 27
reflector on motorcycle missing 14
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 13
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 13
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
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R941 YNO is a 1997 Harley-davidson 1200 Sport in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1997 Harley-davidson 1200 Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 15,319 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 1200 Sport fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R941 YNO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson 1200 Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Harley-davidson 1200 Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R941 YNO registered?

R941 YNO is a 1997 Harley-davidson 1200 Sport, first registered on 29 October 1997.

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