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R429 KAW

1998 Harley Davidson Fxd

Purple Petrol 1340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2025
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

1,028 mi
Last recorded1,028 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2024
Typical for 1998 Harley Davidson Fxd18,033 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR429 KAW
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFxd
Year1998
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,340cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2024 1,028 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 Jul 2023 657 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 22 Jul 2023 657 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Jul 2022 334 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 11 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 5,196 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016

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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R429 KAW is a 1998 Harley Davidson Fxd in Purple with a 1,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 R429 KAW, 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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R429 KAW is a 1998 Harley Davidson Fxd, first registered on 1 January 1998.

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The MOT history for R429 KAW shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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