Harley Davidson

Black · Petrol · 1998 · 1,340 cc

R85 KSFMOT history

R85 KSF is a black petrol Harley Davidson first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 22 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 12,048 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Feb 2027
Mileage
12,048 mi
At MOT on 22 Jun 2024
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
985 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R85 KSF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Harley Davidson
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,340 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R85 KSF was last recorded at 12,048 miles on 22 Jun 2024, 1,332 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
10,716 miles · 23 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
1,332 miles
Average per year
985 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 12,048 miles
  • 2021 – 10,716 miles
  • 2020 – 8,794 miles
  • 2018 – 7,662 miles
  • 2016 – 6,421 miles
  • 2015 – 4,774 miles
  • 2014 – 3,541 miles
  • 2013 – 1,584 miles
  • 2012 – 83 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass
  • AdvisoryDrive belt slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

21 tests since 7 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    750685580985
    • AdvisoryDrive belt slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  2. Pass12,048 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    12,048 miles
    Test number
    497930244451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail12,048 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,048 miles
    Test number
    657182904095
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

  4. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    648250604276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. FailMileage not read1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    607074039802
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass10,716 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    10,716 miles
    Test number
    377313145402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail10,716 miles (+1,922)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,716 miles
    Test number
    609835362679
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass8,794 miles (+1,132)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    8,794 miles
    Test number
    817382455720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass7,662 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2019
    Odometer
    7,662 miles
    Test number
    937601637143
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust slightly noisy

  10. Fail7,662 miles (+1,241)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,662 miles
    Test number
    336470609686
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust slightly noisy

  11. Pass6,421 miles (+1,647)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    6,421 miles
    Test number
    288534556253
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  12. Pass4,774 miles (+1,233)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    4,774 miles
    Test number
    626395815182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass3,541 miles (+1,957)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    3,541 miles
    Test number
    139188914198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass1,584 miles (+1,501)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    1,584 miles
    Test number
    658465493091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass83 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    83 miles
    Test number
    887028612147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. PassMileage not read1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    966463101130
    • NoteMileage not displayed

  17. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    602912190093
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)

  18. PassMileage not read2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    871371868207
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
    • NoteFront led indicators poor light output
    • NoteUnable to read odometer

  19. FailMileage not read1 failure2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    273334258274
    • FailureRear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
    • NoteFront led indicators poor light output
    • NoteUnable to read odometer

  20. Pass74,356 km (+4,004)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    74,356 km
    Test number
    223573927257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass70,352 km1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    70,352 km
    Test number
    484788786129
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted

Questions about R85 KSF

Does R85 KSF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R85 KSF is valid until 22 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on R85 KSF?
The MOT on R85 KSF is valid until 22 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R85 KSF done?
R85 KSF was recorded at 12,048 miles at its MOT on 22 Jun 2024, an average of 985 miles a year.
Has R85 KSF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R85 KSF has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on R85 KSF ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on R85 KSF find?
R85 KSF passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: drive belt slightly loose; exhaust noisy; front wheel bearing has slight play.

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