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V889 MKJ

1999 Harley Davidson Fxd

Black Petrol 1450cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

23,139 mi
Last recorded23,139 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 1999 Harley Davidson Fxd18,957 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV889 MKJ
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFxd
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,450cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 23,139 miles

Belt guard missing

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 9 Aug 2024 22,797 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2023 21,982 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2022 20,730 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 20,055 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 18,957 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 17,246 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2019 17,246 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Pass 20 Aug 2018 16,303 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 15,887 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 23 May 2014 13,784 miles
Fail 23 May 2014 13,777 miles

Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Front Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 19 Mar 2013 12,828 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 12,388 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 11,783 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 9,991 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 9,375 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2007 7,471 miles

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 3 Aug 2007 7,471 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2006 6,666 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Fxd?

Based on 11,459 MOT tests across 942 vehicles.

89.9%
Pass Rate
652
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
942
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 62
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 43
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 35
reflector on motorcycle missing 35
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 30
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V889 MKJ is a 1999 Harley Davidson Fxd in Black with a 1,450cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 1999 Harley Davidson Fxd models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 18,957 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 Fxd fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 62 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V889 MKJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson Fxd typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 27 years old, this Harley Davidson Fxd is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V889 MKJ registered?

V889 MKJ is a 1999 Harley Davidson Fxd, first registered on 9 September 1999.

Is V889 MKJ safe to buy?

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