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R88 EVO

1998 Harley Davidson Fxd

Black Petrol 1340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

Typical for 1998 Harley Davidson Fxd18,033 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR88 EVO
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFxd
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,340cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2025

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Jun 2023
Pass 9 Jun 2022 9,185 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 15 Mar 2021
Pass 28 Aug 2019

Indicator tell tale missing (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2018
Fail 5 Jul 2018

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

Pass 25 May 2017

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 23 May 2017

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 12 Apr 2016
Pass 19 Mar 2015
Pass 21 Mar 2014 628 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 362 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 5,148 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 686 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2010 686 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 25 Sep 2009 990 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 2 Sep 2008
Fail 2 Sep 2008

Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Pass 27 Sep 2007
Pass 29 Sep 2006
Pass 23 Aug 2005 23,058 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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R88 EVO is a 1998 Harley Davidson Fxd in Black with a 1,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 R88 EVO, 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 R88 EVO registered?

R88 EVO is a 1998 Harley Davidson Fxd, first registered on 1 September 1998.

Is R88 EVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for R88 EVO shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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