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S823 KTY

1998 Harley Davidson Flstf

Black Petrol 1340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

20,804 mi
Last recorded20,804 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2025
Typical for 1998 Harley Davidson Flstf14,869 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS823 KTY
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFlstf
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,340cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2025 20,804 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded where pipe joins hose (1.1.11 (c))

oil misting from base of cylinders on engine

wires chaffed under rear fender

Pass 10 Aug 2023 20,800 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 10 Aug 2023 20,800 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2022 20,720 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2021 20,539 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 20,447 miles

Clutch lever fractured at its pivot point.

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 4 Jul 2019 19,985 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2019 19,985 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 18,675 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 18,249 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 17,690 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 17,594 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Nov 2014 17,076 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 6 Nov 2014 17,075 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

throttle has free play in operation

Pass 18 Nov 2013 16,167 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Oct 2012 14,779 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Oct 2011 13,909 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 12,070 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2009 9,309 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 6,414 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2007 5,937 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 5,304 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Flstf?

Based on 29,205 MOT tests across 2,719 vehicles.

90.2%
Pass Rate
545
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
2,719
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 139
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 103
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 99
reflector on motorcycle missing 79
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 78
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S823 KTY is a 1998 Harley Davidson Flstf in Black with a 1,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 1998 Harley Davidson Flstf models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 14,869 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 Flstf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 139 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S823 KTY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson Flstf typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 28 years old, this Harley Davidson Flstf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S823 KTY registered?

S823 KTY is a 1998 Harley Davidson Flstf, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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The MOT history for S823 KTY shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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