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FN05 CBO

2005 Harley-davidson Flstfia

Black Petrol 1550cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

16,829 mi
Last recorded16,829 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Harley-davidson Flstfia9,216 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN05 CBO
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelFlstfia
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,550cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 16,829 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2025 16,635 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2025 16,635 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Apr 2024 16,413 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2023 16,386 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 15,433 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 May 2021 15,025 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 14,623 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 14,624 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 12,363 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 12,161 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 10,403 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 8,778 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2014 8,778 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 5 Jun 2013 6,781 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Jun 2013 6,781 miles

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

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

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 6 Jun 2012 6,348 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 6,243 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 1 Apr 2010 5,455 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 1 Apr 2010 5,455 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2009 4,671 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Jul 2008 4,042 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson Flstfia?

Based on 1,829 MOT tests across 161 vehicles.

90.0%
Pass Rate
434
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
161
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 14
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 9
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
Direction indicator incorrect colour 5
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 5
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FN05 CBO is a 2005 Harley-davidson Flstfia in Black with a 1,550cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2005 Harley-davidson Flstfia models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 9,216 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 Flstfia fails its MOT is exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FN05 CBO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson Flstfia typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Harley-davidson Flstfia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FN05 CBO registered?

FN05 CBO is a 2005 Harley-davidson Flstfia, first registered on 15 June 2005.

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The MOT history for FN05 CBO shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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