Harley Davidson Heritage Softail

Silver and Black · Petrol · 1997 · 1,340 cc

R790 TYBMOT history

R790 TYB is a silver and black petrol Harley Davidson Heritage Softail first used on 18 Oct 1997. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jun 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 33,979 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jun 2027
Mileage
33,979 mi
At MOT on 30 Jun 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,173 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R790 TYB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Harley Davidson
Model
Heritage Softail
Colour
Silver and Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,340 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
18 Oct 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R790 TYB was last recorded at 33,979 miles on 30 Jun 2026, 400 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jun 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 27 Jun 2025: 33,579 miles, lower than 35,572 miles on 16 Jun 2025.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
33,579 miles · 27 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
400 miles
Average per year
1,173 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 33,979 miles
  • 2025 – 33,579 miles
  • 2024 – 33,132 miles
  • 2023 – 32,565 miles
  • 2022 – 31,629 miles
  • 2021 – 30,968 miles
  • 2019 – 29,653 miles
  • 2017 – 28,795 miles
  • 2016 – 26,204 miles
  • 2014 – 25,232 miles
  • 2013 – 25,059 miles
  • 2011 – 23,519 miles
  • 2010 – 20,704 miles
  • 2007 – 13,748 miles
  • 2006 – 10,594 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass33,979 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 24 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass33,979 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    33,979 miles
    Test number
    478215134728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail33,979 miles (+400)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,979 miles
    Test number
    529532280891
    • Repaired at testWheel spindle locking device missing (5.2.1 (d))
  3. Pass33,579 miles (-1,993)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    33,579 miles
    Test number
    133931571401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail35,572 miles (+2,440)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,572 miles
    Test number
    930048671217
    • MajorOffside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))
  5. Pass33,132 miles (+567)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    33,132 miles
    Test number
    680934025405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass32,565 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    32,565 miles
    Test number
    510013276562

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail32,565 miles (+936)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,565 miles
    Test number
    665204382787
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))
  8. Pass31,629 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2023
    Odometer
    31,629 miles
    Test number
    112122195411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail31,629 miles (+661)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,629 miles
    Test number
    744396360824
    • Repaired at testRear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass30,968 miles (+1,315)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2022
    Odometer
    30,968 miles
    Test number
    812730885370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass29,653 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    29,653 miles
    Test number
    108580688361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail29,653 miles (+858)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,653 miles
    Test number
    297118943008
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))
  13. Pass28,795 miles (+2,591)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    28,795 miles
    Test number
    747563369815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass26,204 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2017
    Odometer
    26,204 miles
    Test number
    224729133700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail26,204 miles (+972)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,204 miles
    Test number
    822572240963
    • Repaired at testRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
  16. Pass25,232 miles (+173)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2015
    Odometer
    25,232 miles
    Test number
    225887134167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass25,059 miles (+1,540)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    25,059 miles
    Test number
    676258863003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass23,519 miles (+2,815)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    23,519 miles
    Test number
    739835491090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass20,704 miles (+6,956)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    20,704 miles
    Test number
    653890750049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass13,748 miles (+3,154)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    13,748 miles
    Test number
    912931847239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass10,594 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    10,594 miles
    Test number
    984235406281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail10,594 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,594 miles
    Test number
    363075806453
    • FailureHeadlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
    • FailureRear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Questions about R790 TYB

Does R790 TYB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R790 TYB is valid until 29 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on R790 TYB?
The MOT on R790 TYB is valid until 29 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R790 TYB done?
R790 TYB was recorded at 33,979 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2026, an average of 1,173 miles a year.
Has R790 TYB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R790 TYB has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on R790 TYB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Jun 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on R790 TYB find?
R790 TYB passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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