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V481 DJA

1999 Harley Davidson Fxsts

Red Petrol 1340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

8,520 mi
Last recorded8,520 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2023
Typical for 1999 Harley Davidson Fxsts12,904 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV481 DJA
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFxsts
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,340cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2023 8,520 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 25 Jul 2023 8,519 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 Jul 2022 8,389 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2021 8,147 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 7,575 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2020 7,575 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2019 7,169 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 May 2018 6,716 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 11 May 2018 6,716 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 5 May 2017 6,491 miles
Fail 5 May 2017 6,491 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 6,383 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 6,127 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 5,799 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Feb 2012 5,755 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 5,009 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 19 Mar 2011 5,009 miles

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Mar 2010 4,552 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 21 May 2008 4,339 miles

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

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

front tyre close to limit

Fail 16 May 2008 4,321 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

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

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

front tyre close to limit

Pass 5 May 2007 4,021 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 3,604 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Fxsts?

Based on 1,736 MOT tests across 208 vehicles.

89.2%
Pass Rate
432
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
208
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 14
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 8
Direction indicator missing 6
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 5
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 5
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V481 DJA is a 1999 Harley Davidson Fxsts in Red with a 1,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1999 Harley Davidson Fxsts models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 12,904 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 Fxsts fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V481 DJA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson Fxsts typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 27 years old, this Harley Davidson Fxsts is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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V481 DJA is a 1999 Harley Davidson Fxsts, first registered on 8 September 1999.

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