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LF04 VAU

2004 Harley-davidson Fxdwgi

Red Petrol 1450cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

51,139 mi
Last recorded51,139 miles
Recorded on7 May 2025
Typical for 2004 Harley-davidson Fxdwgi12,600 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF04 VAU
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelFxdwgi
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,450cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 May 2025 51,139 miles
Pass 10 May 2024 49,968 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2024 49,628 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2024 49,628 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 23 Feb 2023 47,574 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 43,531 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 38,949 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 34,926 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 1 Oct 2019 34,926 miles

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 Sep 2018 30,634 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 25 Sep 2018 30,608 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2017 28,152 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2017 28,152 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 25,292 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 23,336 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 20,538 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 17,933 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 16,385 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 14,350 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Jul 2010 11,667 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 8,611 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 6,811 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 4,223 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson Fxdwgi?

Based on 3,152 MOT tests across 236 vehicles.

88.5%
Pass Rate
689
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
236
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 23
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 17
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 14
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 12
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
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LF04 VAU is a 2004 Harley-davidson Fxdwgi in Red with a 1,450cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2004 Harley-davidson Fxdwgi models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 12,600 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 Fxdwgi fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LF04 VAU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson Fxdwgi typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Harley-davidson Fxdwgi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LF04 VAU registered?

LF04 VAU is a 2004 Harley-davidson Fxdwgi, first registered on 30 June 2004.

Is LF04 VAU safe to buy?

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