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JWR 23Y

1983 Harley Davidson Fxr

Red Petrol 1340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2024
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

8,287 mi
Last recorded8,287 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2023
Typical for 1983 Harley Davidson Fxr7,582 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJWR 23Y
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFxr
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,340cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2023 8,287 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 8,191 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 8,096 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 8,019 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 21 Aug 2019 8,019 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2018 7,522 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2017 7,315 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 7,262 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2016 7,262 miles

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 1 Aug 2014 7,125 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2014 7,125 miles

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 14 Jun 2013 7,010 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 6,861 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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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JWR 23Y is a 1983 Harley Davidson Fxr in Red with a 1,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1983 Harley Davidson Fxr models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 7,582 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 JWR 23Y, 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 43 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 JWR 23Y registered?

JWR 23Y is a 1983 Harley Davidson Fxr, first registered on 31 December 1983.

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