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FX05 WES

2005 Harley Davidson Fxsti

Black Petrol 1450cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

37,261 mi
Last recorded37,261 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Harley Davidson Fxsti14,061 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX05 WES
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFxsti
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,450cc
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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 37,261 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Aug 2025 37,261 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Aug 2024 35,905 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 19 Aug 2023 32,984 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 19 Aug 2023 32,984 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 20 Aug 2022 31,582 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 20 Aug 2022 31,582 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 12 Aug 2021 29,975 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 12 Aug 2021 29,975 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 6 Aug 2020 29,084 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 27,590 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 26 Jul 2019 27,590 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 18 Aug 2018 25,744 miles

Exhaust noisy

Fail 18 Aug 2018 25,744 miles

Exhaust noisy

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

Pass 22 Aug 2017 24,010 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2016 23,108 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Fail 30 Jul 2016 23,108 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Pass 8 Aug 2015 21,747 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 8 Aug 2015 21,747 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

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

Fail 28 Jun 2014 20,296 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Pass 28 Jun 2014 20,296 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 22 May 2013 18,697 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Pass 22 May 2013 18,697 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Nov 2011 18,463 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 15,850 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2009 13,066 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 12,879 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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FX05 WES is a 2005 Harley Davidson Fxsti in Black with a 1,450cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

Across all 2005 Harley Davidson Fxsti models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 14,061 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 FX05 WES, 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 21 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 FX05 WES registered?

FX05 WES is a 2005 Harley Davidson Fxsti, first registered on 9 March 2005.

Is FX05 WES safe to buy?

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