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T55 JLL

1999 Harley-davidson Fxst Softail Standard

Black Petrol 1340cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

37,741 mi
Last recorded37,741 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 1999 Harley-davidson Fxst Softail Standard21,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT55 JLL
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelFxst Softail Standard
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,340cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 37,741 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2025 36,308 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2023 35,482 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 19 Jun 2023 35,482 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 26 Apr 2021 32,733 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2020 31,717 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 30,855 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2018 29,296 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 28,724 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 26,715 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2015 25,100 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 21,910 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2013 20,095 miles

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

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

Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 30 Mar 2013 20,095 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2012 17,984 miles

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

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

Fail 19 May 2011 14,673 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 19 May 2011 14,673 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 10,875 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 9,126 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2009 9,126 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 30 Jun 2008 8,195 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 5,077 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 4,680 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson Fxst Softail Standard?

Based on 2,652 MOT tests across 210 vehicles.

90.2%
Pass Rate
714
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
210
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 18
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 16
reflector on motorcycle missing 15
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 11
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 9
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T55 JLL is a 1999 Harley-davidson Fxst Softail Standard in Black with a 1,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 1999 Harley-davidson Fxst Softail Standard models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 21,398 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 Fxst Softail Standard fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T55 JLL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson Fxst Softail Standard typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 27 years old, this Harley-davidson Fxst Softail Standard is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T55 JLL registered?

T55 JLL is a 1999 Harley-davidson Fxst Softail Standard, first registered on 14 July 1999.

Is T55 JLL safe to buy?

The MOT history for T55 JLL shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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