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S862 MGO

1998 Harley Davidson Flsts

Black Petrol 1340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2025
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

21,207 mi
Last recorded21,207 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2024
Typical for 1998 Harley Davidson Flsts16,480 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS862 MGO
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFlsts
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,340cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2024 21,207 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort SLIGHT DISTORATION IN REAR DISC (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 2 Aug 2023 21,165 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 20,065 miles

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

side stand mounting loose

Pass 4 Aug 2021 15,135 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 3 Aug 2021 15,135 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 29 Jun 2019 14,278 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 14,158 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 13,666 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2016 12,897 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 12,079 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 10,655 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 9,669 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 9,628 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 9,502 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2010 9,428 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 9,091 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2009 9,069 miles

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

slight interaction of rear auxillary lights

Pass 28 Jun 2008 8,529 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 8,148 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2007 8,119 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2006 7,430 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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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S862 MGO is a 1998 Harley Davidson Flsts in Black with a 1,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 S862 MGO, 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 S862 MGO registered?

S862 MGO is a 1998 Harley Davidson Flsts, first registered on 1 December 1998.

Is S862 MGO safe to buy?

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