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AY51 EHW

2001 Harley-davidson Fxst Softail Standard

Black Petrol 1450cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

24,138 mi
Last recorded24,138 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2022
Typical for 2001 Harley-davidson Fxst Softail Standard17,231 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY51 EHW
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelFxst Softail Standard
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,450cc
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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2022 24,138 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 21,714 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 19,281 miles

Chain guard missing ()

no lights fitted masked off

Pass 8 May 2018 17,789 miles

no lights fitted

Pass 2 Jun 2017 17,129 miles

no lights fitted

Fail 25 May 2017 17,129 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 28 May 2016 15,944 miles

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

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 13,643 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2014 12,695 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 12,163 miles
Fail 12 May 2012 11,921 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 12 May 2012 11,921 miles
Pass 28 May 2011 10,268 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 10,012 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2009 9,612 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2009 9,605 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 1 Apr 2008 8,998 miles

Front Motorcycle structure has been slightly modified (6.1.1b)

Rear Motorcycle structure has been slightly modified (6.1.1b)

Pass 27 Mar 2007 8,334 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2007 8,332 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 24 Mar 2006 7,373 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson Fxst Softail Standard?

Based on 2,652 MOT tests across 210 vehicles.

90.2%
Pass Rate
714
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
210
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 18
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 16
reflector on motorcycle missing 15
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 11
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 9
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AY51 EHW is a 2001 Harley-davidson Fxst Softail Standard in Black with a 1,450cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Harley-davidson Fxst Softail Standard models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.6% with a typical mileage of 17,231 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 Softail Standard fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY51 EHW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson Fxst Softail Standard typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Harley-davidson Fxst Softail Standard is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AY51 EHW registered?

AY51 EHW is a 2001 Harley-davidson Fxst Softail Standard, first registered on 18 September 2001.

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