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S983 RNE

1998 Harley Davidson Flsts

Red Petrol 1340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

9,846 mi
Last recorded9,846 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2020
Typical for 1998 Harley Davidson Flsts16,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS983 RNE
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFlsts
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,340cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2020 9,846 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2020 9,846 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2019 9,580 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2019 9,580 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2018 9,260 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2017 8,916 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 8,363 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 8,307 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 28 May 2014 7,748 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 15 Aug 2013 7,646 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Registration plate characters incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2013 7,646 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2012 7,532 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 7,332 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 7,252 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 6,966 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2008 6,838 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2007 6,694 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))

Pass 6 Jul 2006 6,580 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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S983 RNE is a 1998 Harley Davidson Flsts in Red with a 1,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 S983 RNE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S983 RNE registered?

S983 RNE is a 1998 Harley Davidson Flsts, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S983 RNE safe to buy?

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