CarVerify

Free Car Check

A5 FXR

1989 Harley Davidson Fxr

Black Petrol 1340cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

13,970 mi
Last recorded13,970 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2025
Typical for 1989 Harley Davidson Fxr14,968 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Harley Davidson
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationA5 FXR
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFxr
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,340cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2025 13,970 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort 20 deflection (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Oct 2024 12,592 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 22 Oct 2024 12,592 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 24 Jul 2023 11,959 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Aug 2022 11,725 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 Apr 2021 11,036 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 27 Jun 2019 10,645 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 9,123 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 9,003 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 8,920 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 8,602 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 8,219 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

engine tick over erratic

Pass 15 May 2009 8,201 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 8,030 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Fxr?

Based on 4,756 MOT tests across 471 vehicles.

88.5%
Pass Rate
495
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
471
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 35
reflector on motorcycle missing 33
Direction indicator missing 19
wheel bearings have excessive free play 19
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 16
Full Harley Davidson Fxr reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

A5 FXR is a 1989 Harley Davidson Fxr in Black with a 1,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1989 Harley Davidson Fxr models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 14,968 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley Davidson Fxr fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A5 FXR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson Fxr typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 37 years old, this Harley Davidson Fxr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A5 FXR?

You can check the full history of A5 FXR by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was A5 FXR registered?

A5 FXR is a 1989 Harley Davidson Fxr, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is A5 FXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for A5 FXR shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A5 FXR have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on A5 FXR. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.