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BU51 TJO

2001 Harley Davidson Fxdwg

Purple Petrol 1450cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

32,807 mi
Last recorded32,807 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Harley Davidson Fxdwg17,502 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU51 TJO
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFxdwg
Year2001
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,450cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 32,807 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2024 30,781 miles

Handle bars slight movement in mounting rubbers

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2023 29,282 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 4 Sep 2023 29,282 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2022 26,377 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2022 26,372 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 7 Aug 2021 23,961 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 23,745 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 10 Aug 2019 22,616 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2018 21,731 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 4 Aug 2018 21,642 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 5 Aug 2017 20,205 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2016 18,850 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2015 13,768 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2014 11,716 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 9,393 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2011 6,917 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2010 4,614 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2009 3,738 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 30 Oct 2008 3,620 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 35,612 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 3,335 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Fxdwg?

Based on 10,572 MOT tests across 896 vehicles.

89.9%
Pass Rate
593
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
896
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 50
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 45
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 40
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 34
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 30
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BU51 TJO is a 2001 Harley Davidson Fxdwg in Purple with a 1,450cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2001 Harley Davidson Fxdwg models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.1% with a typical mileage of 17,502 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 Fxdwg fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU51 TJO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson Fxdwg typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Harley Davidson Fxdwg is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BU51 TJO is a 2001 Harley Davidson Fxdwg, first registered on 21 September 2001.

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