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E178 AKW

1988 Harley Davidson Fxsts

Grey Petrol 1340cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

5,052 mi
Last recorded5,052 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE178 AKW
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFxsts
Year1988
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,340cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 20 Mar 2026 5,052 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2025 4,541 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Fxsts?

Based on 1,736 MOT tests across 208 vehicles.

89.2%
Pass Rate
432
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
208
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 14
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 8
Direction indicator missing 6
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 5
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 5
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E178 AKW is a 1988 Harley Davidson Fxsts in Grey with a 1,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Harley Davidson Fxsts fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E178 AKW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson Fxsts typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 38 years old, this Harley Davidson Fxsts is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E178 AKW registered?

E178 AKW is a 1988 Harley Davidson Fxsts, first registered on 1 May 1988.

Is E178 AKW safe to buy?

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