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GX05 GZT

2005 Harley Davidson Sportster

Red Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,142 mi
Last recorded47,142 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Harley Davidson Sportster9,388 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX05 GZT
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelSportster
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 25 Mar 2026 47,142 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2025 46,751 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 46,654 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 46,303 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2017 45,437 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 45,077 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 43,970 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2014 43,043 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2013 42,432 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 41,448 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 5,796 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 4,579 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 4,152 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Sportster?

Based on 10,382 MOT tests across 942 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
392
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
942
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 88
reflector on motorcycle missing 59
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 56
Direction indicator not working 36
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 36
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GX05 GZT is a 2005 Harley Davidson Sportster in Red with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Harley Davidson Sportster models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.4% with a typical mileage of 9,388 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley Davidson Sportster fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 88 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GX05 GZT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson Sportster typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 21 years old, this Harley Davidson Sportster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GX05 GZT registered?

GX05 GZT is a 2005 Harley Davidson Sportster, first registered on 19 May 2005.

Is GX05 GZT safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX05 GZT shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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