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MX53 ZXA

2004 Harley-davidson Fxdwgi

Black Petrol 1450cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

33,738 mi
Last recorded33,738 miles
Recorded on20 May 2025
Typical for 2004 Harley-davidson Fxdwgi12,600 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX53 ZXA
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelFxdwgi
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,450cc
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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2025 33,738 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front metal brake pipe lightly corroded, part on front flexy hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 23 May 2024 32,785 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 May 2023 31,820 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 30,806 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2021 29,681 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2019 29,654 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 29,487 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material top near resevoir (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 27,341 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 25,463 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 22,890 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Fail 17 Mar 2016 22,890 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 22,743 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 21,717 miles

exhausts loud but NOT excessively

front wheel has 2 spokes slightly loose

max width of trike under 1300mm wide

rear tyre valve perished

Pass 3 May 2012 21,080 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 19,703 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2010 17,702 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2010 17,702 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2009 15,854 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 13 Feb 2009 15,854 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 13,369 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2006 8,682 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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MX53 ZXA is a 2004 Harley-davidson Fxdwgi in Black with a 1,450cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 MX53 ZXA, 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 MX53 ZXA registered?

MX53 ZXA is a 2004 Harley-davidson Fxdwgi, first registered on 1 January 2004.

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