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HD05 BAD

2005 Harley-davidson Fxdci

Black Petrol 1449cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

9,117 mi
Last recorded9,117 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Harley-davidson Fxdci13,444 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD05 BAD
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelFxdci
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,449cc
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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 9,117 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Mar 2025 8,917 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 8,911 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 895 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 751 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021
Fail 17 Mar 2021

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

Pass 21 Mar 2020 154 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019
Pass 20 Mar 2018
Fail 10 Mar 2018

Rear suspension has a modification which reduces the strength of a load bearing member or its supporting structure. Nuts on lower shock mounts not through nyloc making this an unsafe fixing (2.4.A.2d) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Mar 2017

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 15 Mar 2016
Pass 6 Mar 2015 3 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 1,359 miles

cannot get correct mileage reading from speedo.

Pass 20 Mar 2013 2 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012
Fail 6 Mar 2012

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 11 Mar 2011
Pass 12 Feb 2010

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

Fail 12 Feb 2010

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 28 Jul 2009 6,593 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Pass 25 Jul 2008 3,907 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson Fxdci?

Based on 2,648 MOT tests across 198 vehicles.

90.4%
Pass Rate
701
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
198
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 11
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 7
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 6
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 5
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HD05 BAD is a 2005 Harley-davidson Fxdci in Black with a 1,449cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2005 Harley-davidson Fxdci models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.9% with a typical mileage of 13,444 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 Fxdci fails its MOT is exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HD05 BAD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson Fxdci typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Harley-davidson Fxdci is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HD05 BAD registered?

HD05 BAD is a 2005 Harley-davidson Fxdci, first registered on 7 July 2005.

Is HD05 BAD safe to buy?

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