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R808 TYB

1997 Harley-davidson Flht

Black Petrol 1338cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Apr 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

30,089 mi
Last recorded30,089 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR808 TYB
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelFlht
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,338cc
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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 30,089 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2025 29,876 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2024 29,614 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 23 Apr 2024 29,614 miles

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

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 25 Apr 2023 29,166 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 26 Apr 2022 29,153 miles

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2020 29,069 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 29,008 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 28,750 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 28,010 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 27,590 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2015 27,565 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2014 27,406 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 26,408 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 25,755 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 25,692 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 25,543 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 25,531 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 25,324 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 25,255 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2006 25,045 miles

nail in tyre

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson Flht?

Based on 1,155 MOT tests across 132 vehicles.

89.9%
Pass Rate
951
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
132
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 11
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 4
Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format 3
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 3
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R808 TYB is a 1997 Harley-davidson Flht in Black with a 1,338cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

The most common reason a Harley-davidson Flht fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R808 TYB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson Flht typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 29 years old, this Harley-davidson Flht is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R808 TYB registered?

R808 TYB is a 1997 Harley-davidson Flht, first registered on 2 October 1997.

Is R808 TYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R808 TYB shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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