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VU03 PUA

2003 Harley Davidson Fxstb

Black Petrol 1450cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

29,261 mi
Last recorded29,261 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Harley Davidson Fxstb17,002 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU03 PUA
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFxstb
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,450cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 29,261 miles
Pass 1 May 2025 28,511 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2024 28,036 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 27,445 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 27 Apr 2023 27,445 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2022 27,286 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 14 May 2021 27,070 miles
Pass 14 May 2020 26,957 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 25,728 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 23,746 miles

Crack in front headlight lens

Exhaust on noisey side

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Small cracks in n/s side wall of front tyre , but cords not showing at present.

Fail 5 Jun 2018 23,746 miles

Crack in front headlight lens

Exhaust on noisey side

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Small cracks in n/s side wall of front tyre , but cords not showing at present.

Pass 3 Jun 2016 23,670 miles

Headlight len cracked, but beams ok.

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.2.B2a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 3 Jun 2016 23,670 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.2.B2a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlight len cracked, but beams ok.

Pass 17 Oct 2014 22,554 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

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

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

front fork legs slightly pitted

Pass 24 May 2013 21,497 miles

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

Fail 11 May 2012 21,272 miles

Crack in headlight lens, but not affecting beam image

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 11 May 2012 21,272 miles

Crack in headlight lens, but not affecting beam image

Pass 26 Apr 2011 19,784 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2010 18,958 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear wheel spindle loose (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 27 Apr 2010 18,958 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Fail 21 Jul 2008 16,635 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 21 Jul 2008 16,635 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 14,038 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2006 10,415 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Fxstb?

Based on 5,039 MOT tests across 396 vehicles.

88.6%
Pass Rate
823
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
396
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 30
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 24
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 24
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 22
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
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VU03 PUA is a 2003 Harley Davidson Fxstb in Black with a 1,450cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Harley Davidson Fxstb models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 17,002 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 Fxstb fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VU03 PUA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson Fxstb typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Harley Davidson Fxstb is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VU03 PUA registered?

VU03 PUA is a 2003 Harley Davidson Fxstb, first registered on 30 May 2003.

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