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F778 HGK

1989 Harley-davidson Flst

Black Petrol 1650cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

Typical for 1989 Harley-davidson Flst28,826 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF778 HGK
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelFlst
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,650cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2024
Pass 25 Aug 2023
Fail 25 Aug 2023

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements black and silver (0.1 (d))

Pass 3 Sep 2022

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 3 Sep 2022

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2020

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2019

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 7 Jun 2018

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2017

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded rear mudgurd (6.1.1a)

Pass 8 Mar 2016 396,647 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2015

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

Pass 11 Mar 2014 492 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 10 Oct 2011
Pass 1 Sep 2010 495 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Aug 2009

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 6 Aug 2008
Pass 20 Jul 2007 498 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 564 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson Flst?

Based on 1,380 MOT tests across 134 vehicles.

89.2%
Pass Rate
424
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
134
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 4
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 3
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F778 HGK is a 1989 Harley-davidson Flst in Black with a 1,650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1989 Harley-davidson Flst models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.9% with a typical mileage of 28,826 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley-davidson Flst fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F778 HGK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson Flst typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 37 years old, this Harley-davidson Flst is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F778 HGK registered?

F778 HGK is a 1989 Harley-davidson Flst, first registered on 1 April 1989.

Is F778 HGK safe to buy?

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