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LX53 FMD

2003 Harley-davidson Fxdi

Silver Petrol 1450cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

21,625 mi
Last recorded21,625 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Harley-davidson Fxdi13,896 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX53 FMD
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelFxdi
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,450cc
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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 21,625 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2025 19,052 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Mar 2024 16,243 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 16,109 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2022 15,844 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2022 15,840 miles

Drive belt so worn it is likely to fail split (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Mar 2021 15,491 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 15,136 miles

Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2018 14,748 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 14,461 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2017 14,461 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 2 Sep 2016 14,254 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 7 Sep 2015 14,226 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 14,084 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 14,055 miles

exhaust noisey compatable with harlies

Pass 11 Apr 2011 13,737 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 11 Apr 2011 13,737 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 19 Mar 2010 13,171 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2009 12,275 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Jan 2008 9,425 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 29 Jan 2008 9,425 miles

Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Dec 2006 5,257 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

exhaust tape fitted

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson Fxdi?

Based on 1,381 MOT tests across 104 vehicles.

91.5%
Pass Rate
728
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
104
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 6
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 4
reflector on motorcycle missing 3
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LX53 FMD is a 2003 Harley-davidson Fxdi in Silver with a 1,450cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2003 Harley-davidson Fxdi models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.5% with a typical mileage of 13,896 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 Fxdi fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LX53 FMD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LX53 FMD?

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What year was LX53 FMD registered?

LX53 FMD is a 2003 Harley-davidson Fxdi, first registered on 28 November 2003.

Is LX53 FMD safe to buy?

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