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R976 UGC

1998 Harley Davidson Fxd

Green Petrol 1340cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

30,667 mi
Last recorded30,667 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 1998 Harley Davidson Fxd18,033 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR976 UGC
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFxd
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,340cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 30,667 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 14 Jan 2026 30,662 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls Front brake control (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2024 29,446 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2023 28,222 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2022 27,279 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 31 Jul 2021 25,707 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 11 Aug 2020 24,648 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 24,589 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 24,379 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2016 24,052 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 23,736 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 21 Mar 2014 23,706 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2013 23,607 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 23,545 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 22,792 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 22,907 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 22,023 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 21,937 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 20,022 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2005 19,343 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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R976 UGC is a 1998 Harley Davidson Fxd in Green with a 1,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 R976 UGC, 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 R976 UGC registered?

R976 UGC is a 1998 Harley Davidson Fxd, first registered on 9 June 1998.

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