MOT Status
ValidMileage
39,200 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Drive belt slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Drive belt slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Suspension component mounting has an unsafe modification rear mudgard fouling drive belt guard /shocks too short (5.3.3 (c) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Tyre fitted wrong way round (5.2.3 (i))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Fxd?
Based on 11,459 MOT tests across 942 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R247 HSX is a 1998 Harley Davidson Fxd in Red with a 1,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1998 Harley Davidson Fxd models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 18,033 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 Fxd fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 62 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R247 HSX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Harley Davidson Fxd typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 28 years old, this Harley Davidson Fxd is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R247 HSX registered?
R247 HSX is a 1998 Harley Davidson Fxd, first registered on 1 January 1998.
Is R247 HSX safe to buy?
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