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YJ54 FSH

2005 Harley Davidson Fxdli

Black Petrol 1450cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

29,699 mi
Last recorded29,699 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Harley Davidson Fxdli11,787 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ54 FSH
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFxdli
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,450cc
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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 29,699 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2025 29,629 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2025 29,629 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2024 29,430 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2023 27,811 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 May 2022 23,324 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2021 21,490 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2021 21,490 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2019 19,643 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2019 19,361 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 Aug 2018 15,277 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2018 15,277 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

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

Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 14,424 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 13,412 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2015 10,683 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2015 10,683 miles

Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2014 10,653 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 10,567 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 10,532 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2012 10,532 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 9 Jun 2011 9,637 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 8,807 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 29 May 2010 8,787 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 12 Jun 2009 8,115 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 2,442 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Fxdli?

Based on 2,353 MOT tests across 168 vehicles.

89.9%
Pass Rate
726
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
168
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
reflector on motorcycle missing 7
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 6
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 5
Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format 4
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YJ54 FSH is a 2005 Harley Davidson Fxdli in Black with a 1,450cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 2005 Harley Davidson Fxdli models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 11,787 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 Fxdli fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ54 FSH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson Fxdli typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Harley Davidson Fxdli is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YJ54 FSH registered?

YJ54 FSH is a 2005 Harley Davidson Fxdli, first registered on 31 December 2005.

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