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DB05 SAL

2005 Harley Davidson Fxstbi

Black Petrol 1450cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

36,406 mi
Last recorded36,406 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Harley Davidson Fxstbi13,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDB05 SAL
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFxstbi
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,450cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 36,406 miles

rear brake has small amount of reserve travel

Pass 3 Jul 2024 31,138 miles

rear brake pedal has small amount of reserve travel

Pass 13 Jul 2023 27,412 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 23,149 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2021 17,766 miles
Pass 20 May 2020 17,322 miles
Pass 18 May 2019 31,975 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 30,537 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 26,603 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 18,905 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 15,499 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2014 15,287 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2013 14,927 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 2 Jun 2012 14,404 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 23 May 2011 13,803 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 13 May 2010 12,958 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 11,280 miles

horn has poor operation

Fail 23 May 2008 10,464 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

horn poor

Pass 23 May 2008 10,464 miles

horn poor

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Fxstbi?

Based on 2,553 MOT tests across 202 vehicles.

90.8%
Pass Rate
786
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
202
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 16
reflector on motorcycle missing 13
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 5
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DB05 SAL is a 2005 Harley Davidson Fxstbi in Black 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 Fxstbi models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 13,923 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley Davidson Fxstbi fails its MOT is exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DB05 SAL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was DB05 SAL registered?

DB05 SAL is a 2005 Harley Davidson Fxstbi, first registered on 26 April 2005.

Is DB05 SAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for DB05 SAL 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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