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BU04 HXD

2004 Harley Davidson Fxsti

Red Petrol 1450cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

Typical for 2004 Harley Davidson Fxsti14,042 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU04 HXD
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFxsti
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,450cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2025
Pass 5 Oct 2024
Pass 6 May 2022 44,542 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2021 43,246 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 42,502 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2019 41,645 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 39,924 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2018 39,924 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2017 38,585 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 May 2016 37,213 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 3 May 2016 37,213 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 5 May 2015 35,806 miles

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

rear tyre rubbing slightly on mudgaurd bolts

Pass 1 May 2014 34,763 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 1 May 2014 34,763 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 9 May 2013 33,505 miles
Fail 8 May 2013 33,505 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Motorcycle structure adversely modified (6.1.1b)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Fail 14 May 2012 32,534 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 14 May 2012 32,534 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 17 May 2011 29,809 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

rear tyre cracking slightly

Fail 17 May 2011 29,809 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

rear tyre cracking slightly

Pass 20 May 2010 25,516 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 29 May 2009 22,552 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 18,244 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 14,184 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Fxsti?

Based on 4,054 MOT tests across 285 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
703
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 28
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 28
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 27
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 18
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 13
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BU04 HXD is a 2004 Harley Davidson Fxsti in Red with a 1,450cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Harley Davidson Fxsti models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 14,042 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 Fxsti fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU04 HXD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson Fxsti typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Harley Davidson Fxsti is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BU04 HXD registered?

BU04 HXD is a 2004 Harley Davidson Fxsti, first registered on 13 May 2004.

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