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S198 BSX

1998 Harley Davidson Flsts

Black Petrol 1340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

12,033 mi
Last recorded12,033 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2025
Typical for 1998 Harley Davidson Flsts16,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS198 BSX
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFlsts
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,340cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2025 12,033 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2024 11,788 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 11,761 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 11,726 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 11,559 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 11,387 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Slight Cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 May 2017 11,287 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 11,096 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 10,779 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 10,537 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2008 10,537 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 16 Jun 2007 10,208 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 9,525 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Flsts?

Based on 3,549 MOT tests across 372 vehicles.

90.8%
Pass Rate
473
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
372
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 21
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 14
Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format 12
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 10
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 7
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S198 BSX is a 1998 Harley Davidson Flsts in Black with a 1,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1998 Harley Davidson Flsts models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 16,480 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley Davidson Flsts fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S198 BSX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson Flsts typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Harley Davidson Flsts is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S198 BSX registered?

S198 BSX is a 1998 Harley Davidson Flsts, first registered on 11 September 1998.

Is S198 BSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for S198 BSX shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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