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J9 MCY

2005 Harley-davidson Fxdci

Black Petrol 1449cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

20,959 mi
Last recorded20,959 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Harley-davidson Fxdci13,444 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ9 MCY
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelFxdci
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,449cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 20,959 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2025 20,392 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2024 19,675 miles
Pass 12 May 2023 19,621 miles
Fail 12 May 2023 19,621 miles

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

Fail 16 Aug 2022 19,616 miles

Central Front Stop lamp not working front brake light inop (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Central Front Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected O/S Twistgrip insecure (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Nov 2021 19,462 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Fail 13 Nov 2021 19,462 miles

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

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 7 Nov 2020 18,992 miles

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

Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 9 Nov 2019 18,618 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2018 18,419 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2017 17,893 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2016 17,111 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 16,436 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 14,943 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 12,708 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2012 11,229 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 9,414 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 7,128 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 5,190 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2008 2,508 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson Fxdci?

Based on 2,648 MOT tests across 198 vehicles.

90.4%
Pass Rate
701
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
198
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 11
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 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
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J9 MCY is a 2005 Harley-davidson Fxdci in Black with a 1,449cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Harley-davidson Fxdci models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.9% with a typical mileage of 13,444 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 Fxdci fails its MOT is exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J9 MCY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was J9 MCY registered?

J9 MCY is a 2005 Harley-davidson Fxdci, first registered on 21 September 2005.

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