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N831 NWR

1996 Harley Davidson Flstc

Black Petrol 1340cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

44,639 mi
Last recorded44,639 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 1996 Harley Davidson Flstc16,154 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN831 NWR
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFlstc
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,340cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 44,639 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2025 44,597 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 44,577 miles
Fail 23 May 2017 44,577 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 3 Oct 2015 44,066 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 43,839 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 43,544 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 42,642 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 42,087 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 39,401 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 37,258 miles

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

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

Pass 16 May 2008 37,243 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 36,923 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2006 36,917 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Flstc?

Based on 18,909 MOT tests across 1,824 vehicles.

90.4%
Pass Rate
588
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,824
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 86
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 61
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 59
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 51
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 45
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N831 NWR is a 1996 Harley Davidson Flstc in Black with a 1,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1996 Harley Davidson Flstc models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.1% with a typical mileage of 16,154 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 Flstc fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 86 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N831 NWR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson Flstc typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 30 years old, this Harley Davidson Flstc is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N831 NWR registered?

N831 NWR is a 1996 Harley Davidson Flstc, first registered on 31 December 1996.

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