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X649 DSH

2001 Harley Davidson Flhr

Blue Petrol 1449cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

38,078 mi
Last recorded38,078 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Harley Davidson Flhr22,398 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX649 DSH
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFlhr
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,449cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 38,078 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2026 38,078 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 May 2024 37,984 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 27 May 2023 37,946 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 May 2022 37,760 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Apr 2021 37,431 miles

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

Nearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured Orange bulb faded with clear lens (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Fail 17 Apr 2021 37,431 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured Orange bulb faded with clear lens (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 28 Aug 2019 34,846 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 7 Sep 2018 31,843 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2018 31,843 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Sep 2018 31,843 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2018 31,843 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 29,220 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Sep 2017 29,220 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2016 27,278 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2016 27,272 miles

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

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Flhr?

Based on 11,706 MOT tests across 1,191 vehicles.

91.8%
Pass Rate
882
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
1,191
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 49
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 32
reflector on motorcycle missing 29
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 24
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 16
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X649 DSH is a 2001 Harley Davidson Flhr in Blue with a 1,449cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2001 Harley Davidson Flhr models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.4% with a typical mileage of 22,398 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 Flhr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X649 DSH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson Flhr typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 25 years old, this Harley Davidson Flhr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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X649 DSH is a 2001 Harley Davidson Flhr, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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