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NK05 JWV

2005 Harley Davidson Vrsca

Black Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

23,880 mi
Last recorded23,880 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Harley Davidson Vrsca7,647 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK05 JWV
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelVrsca
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 23,880 miles

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 19 Apr 2024 23,564 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2022 22,796 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2022 22,781 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 22,188 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 29 May 2019 22,188 miles

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

Rear Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced (6.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced (6.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2017 20,517 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 22 Jul 2016 18,970 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 17,765 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 21 May 2014 16,764 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 1 Jun 2013 15,121 miles

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Jun 2013 15,121 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 14,658 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 28 May 2011 13,774 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 11,663 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 10,251 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2008 9,136 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 25 Jun 2008 9,136 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Vrsca?

Based on 13,296 MOT tests across 1,270 vehicles.

89.6%
Pass Rate
334
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,270
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 90
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 83
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 48
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 30
Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format 24
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NK05 JWV is a 2005 Harley Davidson Vrsca in Black with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2005 Harley Davidson Vrsca models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 7,647 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 Vrsca fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 90 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NK05 JWV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson Vrsca typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 21 years old, this Harley Davidson Vrsca is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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NK05 JWV is a 2005 Harley Davidson Vrsca, first registered on 22 June 2005.

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