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AY55 EHT

2005 Harley-davidson Fxdbi

Black Petrol 1449cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

36,549 mi
Last recorded36,549 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Harley-davidson Fxdbi16,596 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY55 EHT
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelFxdbi
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,449cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2025 36,549 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 35,869 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 34,770 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2023 34,770 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 8 Aug 2022 34,400 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 33,823 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2021 33,801 miles

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.4 (a))

Pass 28 Aug 2020 31,986 miles

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

Fail 27 Aug 2020 31,977 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 14 Aug 2019 28,718 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Aug 2018 27,145 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 25,813 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2017 25,813 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 18 May 2016 18,948 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2014 18,193 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2013 18,169 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 17,625 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 2 Feb 2011 17,015 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 16,523 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 15,476 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2009 15,442 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson Fxdbi?

Based on 3,586 MOT tests across 313 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
746
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
313
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 23
reflector on motorcycle missing 15
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 14
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 11
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 10
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AY55 EHT is a 2005 Harley-davidson Fxdbi in Black with a 1,449cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2005 Harley-davidson Fxdbi models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 16,596 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 Fxdbi fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY55 EHT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was AY55 EHT registered?

AY55 EHT is a 2005 Harley-davidson Fxdbi, first registered on 12 November 2005.

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