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BYJ 521Y

1983 Harley-davidson Fxrs

Black Petrol 1340cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBYJ 521Y
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelFxrs
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,340cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2025
Fail 11 Jun 2025

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Apr 2015 1,643 miles

rear brake binding slightly

Pass 20 Apr 2011

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 23 May 2009

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

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 20 Jul 2007
Pass 6 May 2006

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson Fxrs?

Based on 2,151 MOT tests across 188 vehicles.

87.6%
Pass Rate
521
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
188
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 23
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 15
reflector on motorcycle missing 13
Direction indicator not working 10
Direction indicator missing 9
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BYJ 521Y is a 1983 Harley-davidson Fxrs in Black with a 1,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

The most common reason a Harley-davidson Fxrs fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BYJ 521Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson Fxrs typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 43 years old, this Harley-davidson Fxrs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BYJ 521Y registered?

BYJ 521Y is a 1983 Harley-davidson Fxrs, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is BYJ 521Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for BYJ 521Y shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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