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G818 JWX

1989 Harley Davidson Fxr

Turquoise Petrol 1340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2025
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

Typical for 1989 Harley Davidson Fxr14,968 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG818 JWX
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFxr
Year1989
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,340cc
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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2024
Pass 16 Jul 2023 4,016 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2023 4,016 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2021
Pass 11 Apr 2019 4,016 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2017 4,016 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2017 4,016 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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 Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Pass 17 May 2016 3,064 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 2,874 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 2,490 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2007 2,458 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2007 2,415 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Offside 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)

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

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Fxr?

Based on 4,756 MOT tests across 471 vehicles.

88.5%
Pass Rate
495
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
471
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 35
reflector on motorcycle missing 33
Direction indicator missing 19
wheel bearings have excessive free play 19
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 16
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G818 JWX is a 1989 Harley Davidson Fxr in Turquoise with a 1,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1989 Harley Davidson Fxr models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 14,968 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 Fxr fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G818 JWX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson Fxr typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 37 years old, this Harley Davidson Fxr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G818 JWX registered?

G818 JWX is a 1989 Harley Davidson Fxr, first registered on 1 August 1989.

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