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WDP 252S

1978 Harley-davidson Fxe

Black Petrol 1340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2023
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

11,701 mi
Last recorded11,701 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2022
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWDP 252S
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelFxe
Year1978
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,340cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2022 11,701 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 9,745 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2020 8,669 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2020 8,669 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2019 5,800 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 4,154 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 1,738 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 388 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 146 miles
Fail 8 May 2013 141 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1b)

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Fail 12 Mar 2012 133 miles

Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 12 Mar 2012 133 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson Fxe?

Based on 907 MOT tests across 123 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
524
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
123
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 10
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
Direction indicator missing 4
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 4
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WDP 252S is a 1978 Harley-davidson Fxe in Black with a 1,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Harley-davidson Fxe fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WDP 252S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson Fxe typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 48 years old, this Harley-davidson Fxe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WDP 252S registered?

WDP 252S is a 1978 Harley-davidson Fxe, first registered on 1 April 1978.

Is WDP 252S safe to buy?

The MOT history for WDP 252S shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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