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S280 VPP

1999 Harley Davidson Fxdl

Blue Petrol 1450cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

34,531 mi
Last recorded34,531 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2025
Typical for 1999 Harley Davidson Fxdl21,427 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS280 VPP
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFxdl
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,450cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2025 34,531 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 34,526 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2022 34,496 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 34,357 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 33,956 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 32,857 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 31,553 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 31,327 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 30,791 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 30,224 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 28,677 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 3 May 2012 27,803 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 26,533 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 26,321 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2010 26,321 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2009 25,681 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2009 25,681 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2008 25,605 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 24,649 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 22,630 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Fxdl?

Based on 8,457 MOT tests across 778 vehicles.

91.0%
Pass Rate
646
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
778
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 23
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 20
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 19
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 17
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 15
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S280 VPP is a 1999 Harley Davidson Fxdl in Blue with a 1,450cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1999 Harley Davidson Fxdl models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.9% with a typical mileage of 21,427 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 Fxdl fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S280 VPP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson Fxdl typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 27 years old, this Harley Davidson Fxdl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S280 VPP registered?

S280 VPP is a 1999 Harley Davidson Fxdl, first registered on 1 February 1999.

Is S280 VPP safe to buy?

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