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Y503 JOW

2001 Harley Davidson Fxdx

Purple Petrol 1450cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

56,178 mi
Last recorded56,178 miles
Recorded on1 May 2025
Typical for 2001 Harley Davidson Fxdx16,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY503 JOW
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFxdx
Year2001
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,450cc
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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 May 2025 56,178 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

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

Upper Engine mounting/bracket damaged but not to excess Engine & swingarm has side to side movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2024 54,689 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 13 Apr 2023 52,599 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Nov 2021 49,080 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2020 47,664 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swing arm bearings have some play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swing arm bearings have some play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 46,138 miles

exhaust noisey

Fail 11 Jun 2018 46,131 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

exhaust noisey

Pass 25 Jun 2016 44,307 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Nearside Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play swing arm pivot (2.4.A2a(i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Offside Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play swing arm pivot (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 15 May 2015 41,889 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

frame and generally bike dirty and oily

Fail 5 May 2015 41,889 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

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

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

frame and generally bike dirty and oily

Pass 4 Feb 2014 40,385 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 15 Feb 2013 37,313 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Offside Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

advise frame and engine and transmisssion covered in oil and dirt

Fail 8 Feb 2013 37,253 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively kinked (3.2.B3a)

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Offside Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

advise frame and engine and transmisssion covered in oil and dirt

Pass 8 Sep 2011 30,862 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Offside Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

advise foot peg rubbers misiing

Pass 15 Jul 2009 27,090 miles

custom exhaust

Pass 4 Jul 2008 25,349 miles

throttle cable insecure

Fail 30 May 2008 25,187 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

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

Pass 20 Apr 2007 23,344 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2005 22,072 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Fxdx?

Based on 7,528 MOT tests across 561 vehicles.

90.1%
Pass Rate
716
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
561
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 31
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 24
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 20
reflector on motorcycle missing 20
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 20
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Y503 JOW is a 2001 Harley Davidson Fxdx in Purple with a 1,450cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2001 Harley Davidson Fxdx models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 16,374 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 Fxdx fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y503 JOW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson Fxdx typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Harley Davidson Fxdx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y503 JOW is a 2001 Harley Davidson Fxdx, first registered on 30 July 2001.

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