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RX05 EHL

2005 Harley-davidson Flstci Heritage Softail Classi

Maroon Petrol 1450cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

14,924 mi
Last recorded14,924 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Harley-davidson Flstci Heritage Softail Classi17,048 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX05 EHL
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelFlstci Heritage Softail Classi
Year2005
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,450cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 14,924 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2025 14,902 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2025 14,902 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2024 14,397 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 13,613 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 12,789 miles

front & rear tyres minor perishing

Pass 5 Feb 2021 12,093 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2020 11,486 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 10,858 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 9,347 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 8,590 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 18 May 2015 7,955 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

side light dim

Pass 20 May 2014 7,567 miles
Fail 1 May 2013 7,543 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 1 May 2013 7,543 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 7,360 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2011 7,203 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 23 Apr 2011 7,203 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 3 Apr 2010 7,053 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Apr 2010 7,053 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Apr 2009 6,732 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 5 Apr 2008 6,428 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson Flstci Heritage Softail Classi?

Based on 6,386 MOT tests across 553 vehicles.

90.4%
Pass Rate
725
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
553
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 35
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 26
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 25
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 23
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
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RX05 EHL is a 2005 Harley-davidson Flstci Heritage Softail Classi in Maroon with a 1,450cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2005 Harley-davidson Flstci Heritage Softail Classi models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 17,048 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 Flstci Heritage Softail Classi fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RX05 EHL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson Flstci Heritage Softail Classi typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 21 years old, this Harley-davidson Flstci Heritage Softail Classi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RX05 EHL registered?

RX05 EHL is a 2005 Harley-davidson Flstci Heritage Softail Classi, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is RX05 EHL safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX05 EHL shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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