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J8 XER

2002 Harley Davidson Fxdwg

Black Petrol 1450cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2025
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

32,974 mi
Last recorded32,974 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2024
Typical for 2002 Harley Davidson Fxdwg14,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ8 XER
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFxdwg
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,450cc
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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2024 32,974 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 12 Sep 2023 32,959 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 Aug 2022 32,788 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 15 Sep 2021 32,764 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Outer Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 15 Sep 2021 32,764 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Outer Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2020 32,794 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 Jul 2019 32,690 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 Aug 2018 32,667 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 31,643 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2017 31,616 miles

Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 2 Apr 2016 29,455 miles

old tyre, starting to dry crack.

Pass 18 Apr 2015 29,169 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2014 29,132 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 28,584 miles

Front tyre showing age cracks

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Jun 2012 26,350 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2011 26,287 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 23,239 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2010 23,239 miles

Registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Registration plate non-relective border too close to the characters (6.3.4h)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 8 Jul 2009 22,084 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2009 22,084 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 27 Jun 2008 19,141 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 16,745 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2006 13,791 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Fxdwg?

Based on 10,572 MOT tests across 896 vehicles.

89.9%
Pass Rate
593
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
896
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 50
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 45
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 40
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 34
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 30
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J8 XER is a 2002 Harley Davidson Fxdwg in Black with a 1,450cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2002 Harley Davidson Fxdwg models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.3% with a typical mileage of 14,809 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 Fxdwg fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J8 XER, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson Fxdwg typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 24 years old, this Harley Davidson Fxdwg is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J8 XER registered?

J8 XER is a 2002 Harley Davidson Fxdwg, first registered on 12 October 2002.

Is J8 XER safe to buy?

The MOT history for J8 XER shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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