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YJ05 GCV

2005 Harley-davidson Flstni Softail Deluxe

Blue Petrol 1450cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

35,298 mi
Last recorded35,298 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Harley-davidson Flstni Softail Deluxe12,444 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ05 GCV
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelFlstni Softail Deluxe
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,450cc
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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2025 35,298 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 11 Sep 2024 33,634 miles

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

Fail 11 Sep 2024 33,634 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 31,508 miles

Front slight free play on bar mount

Pass 28 Jul 2022 29,323 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 27,828 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 26,415 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 25,343 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 24,419 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 22,696 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 20,771 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 18,386 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Jul 2014 15,861 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Jul 2013 13,773 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2012 11,248 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Jul 2011 9,343 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 12 Jul 2010 7,849 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 16 Jul 2009 5,939 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 4,002 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson Flstni Softail Deluxe?

Based on 1,276 MOT tests across 117 vehicles.

89.6%
Pass Rate
695
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
117
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background 8
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 5
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 4
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width 4
Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement 4
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YJ05 GCV is a 2005 Harley-davidson Flstni Softail Deluxe in Blue with a 1,450cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2005 Harley-davidson Flstni Softail Deluxe models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 12,444 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley-davidson Flstni Softail Deluxe fails its MOT is registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ05 GCV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson Flstni Softail Deluxe typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Harley-davidson Flstni Softail Deluxe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YJ05 GCV registered?

YJ05 GCV is a 2005 Harley-davidson Flstni Softail Deluxe, first registered on 16 July 2005.

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The MOT history for YJ05 GCV shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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