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R422 YOR

1998 Harley Davidson Fxd

Black Petrol 1340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2025
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

Typical for 1998 Harley Davidson Fxd18,033 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR422 YOR
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFxd
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,340cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Fail 8 Sep 2025

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 12 Aug 2024
Fail 12 Aug 2024

Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 12 Jul 2023 33,063 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2022 33,063 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2022 33,063 miles

Central Front Upper Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2017 32,004 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2016 30,713 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 29,626 miles

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

Fail 17 Apr 2015 29,626 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Pass 12 Feb 2014 26,575 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2014 26,575 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 16 Jan 2013 23,764 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2013 23,764 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 19 Nov 2011 22,980 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2011 22,980 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 4 Jan 2010 74,770 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2010 74,770 miles

Front All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 4 Nov 2008 18,621 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2008 18,621 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 31 Oct 2007 17,954 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 6 Mar 2006 14,443 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2006 14,443 miles

Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Seat insecure (6.2.1a)

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Fxd?

Based on 11,459 MOT tests across 942 vehicles.

89.9%
Pass Rate
652
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
942
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 62
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 43
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 35
reflector on motorcycle missing 35
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 30
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R422 YOR is a 1998 Harley Davidson Fxd in Black with a 1,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 R422 YOR, 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 R422 YOR registered?

R422 YOR is a 1998 Harley Davidson Fxd, first registered on 22 May 1998.

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