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S448 KLX

1998 Harley Davidson Sportster

Blue Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2012
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,103 mi
Last recorded19,103 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2011
Typical for 1998 Harley Davidson Sportster14,447 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS448 KLX
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelSportster
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 9 Feb 2011 19,103 miles

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Jan 2010 17,419 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2008 17,033 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 15,212 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Sportster?

Based on 10,382 MOT tests across 942 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
392
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
942
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 88
reflector on motorcycle missing 59
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 56
Direction indicator not working 36
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 36
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S448 KLX is a 1998 Harley Davidson Sportster in Blue with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Harley Davidson Sportster models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 14,447 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 S448 KLX, 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 28 years old, this Harley Davidson Sportster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S448 KLX registered?

S448 KLX is a 1998 Harley Davidson Sportster, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is S448 KLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for S448 KLX shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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