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KX55 LFR

2005 Harley-davidson Fxdbi

Black Petrol 1449cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

38,764 mi
Last recorded38,764 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2024
Typical for 2005 Harley-davidson Fxdbi16,596 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX55 LFR
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelFxdbi
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,449cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2024 38,764 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 10 Sep 2024 38,764 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 5 Sep 2023 37,686 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2022 36,165 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 1 Aug 2022 36,165 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 12 Aug 2021 34,303 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 Jul 2019 33,464 miles

this machine is fitted with aftermarket baffled exhausts

Pass 2 Jul 2018 32,966 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded the front brake pipe close to the ferrule is corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe slightly corroded the rear brake pipe is corroding close to the ferrule (1.1.11 (c))

this machine is fitted with an aftermarket baffled system

Pass 1 Jul 2017 32,314 miles

Aftermarket baffled exhaust fitted

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Fail 29 Jun 2017 32,306 miles

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.7.3c)

Aftermarket baffled exhaust fitted

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Pass 4 Jul 2016 32,097 miles

advise - this machine is fitted with an aftermarket baffled exhaust system

Pass 29 Jun 2015 31,829 miles

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

Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

advise + the horn could do with a re tune

advise + this machine is fitted with an after market baffled exhaust system

Pass 18 Jun 2014 31,572 miles

Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Drive belt slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

advise + fitted with an aftermarket baffled exhaust but it is loud ( wadding coming away from tail pipe)

Pass 2 Jun 2012 31,392 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2010 29,820 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

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

advise + this machine is fitted with an aftermarket baffled exhaust system

Fail 8 Apr 2010 29,785 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 reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 15 Nov 2008 24,596 miles

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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KX55 LFR is a 2005 Harley-davidson Fxdbi in Black with a 1,449cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 KX55 LFR, 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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KX55 LFR is a 2005 Harley-davidson Fxdbi, first registered on 14 November 2005.

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