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R494 DPP

1998 Harley Davidson Fxd

Black Petrol 1340cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,842 mi
Last recorded12,842 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 1998 Harley Davidson Fxd18,033 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR494 DPP
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFxd
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,340cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 18 Jun 2026 12,842 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2025 12,007 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2024 10,755 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2023 10,282 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2022 9,426 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2021 8,370 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 6,630 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 4,694 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 1,814 miles

Rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 16 Jun 2016
Pass 25 Apr 2015 2,582 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 2,552 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Apr 2013
Pass 21 Mar 2012 2,534 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 2,496 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 8 Aug 2009 2,487 miles

Slight oil leak around sump.

Pass 26 Jul 2008 2,472 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2007 2,451 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 2,348 miles

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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R494 DPP is a 1998 Harley Davidson Fxd in Black with a 1,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R494 DPP, 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 R494 DPP registered?

R494 DPP is a 1998 Harley Davidson Fxd, first registered on 14 May 1998.

Is R494 DPP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R494 DPP shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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