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S423 RRT

1998 Harley Davidson Fxst

Black Petrol 1340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

43,148 mi
Last recorded43,148 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2023
Typical for 1998 Harley Davidson Fxst33,106 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS423 RRT
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFxst
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,340cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2023 43,148 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy slightly more than std (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 19 Nov 2022 43,116 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy slighty more than std (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 9 Oct 2021 41,181 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy slightly more than std (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 9 Oct 2021 41,181 miles

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy slightly more than std (8.1.1 (a))

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 26 Sep 2020 39,678 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy slightly more than std (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 28 Sep 2019 39,263 miles

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

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy slightly more than std (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 Oct 2018 38,258 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy slightly more than std (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 30 Sep 2017 38,225 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 19 Jul 2016 38,153 miles

All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit on limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 21 Jul 2015 33,106 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2011 31,364 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 29,808 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2008 2,756 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 25,818 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2005 24,834 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Fxst?

Based on 3,170 MOT tests across 323 vehicles.

89.5%
Pass Rate
536
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
323
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 17
reflector on motorcycle missing 17
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 12
Direction indicator missing 12
Direction indicators not working 8
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S423 RRT is a 1998 Harley Davidson Fxst in Black with a 1,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Harley Davidson Fxst models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 33,106 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 Fxst fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S423 RRT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson Fxst typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 28 years old, this Harley Davidson Fxst is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S423 RRT registered?

S423 RRT is a 1998 Harley Davidson Fxst, first registered on 18 September 1998.

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