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R2 FXD

2006 Harley-davidson Fxdbi

Black Petrol 1449cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

34,620 mi
Last recorded34,620 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Harley-davidson Fxdbi12,236 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR2 FXD
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelFxdbi
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,449cc
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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 34,620 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 34,592 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 34,140 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 1 Sep 2021 34,140 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2020 33,691 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 24 Aug 2020 33,691 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Aug 2016 53,677 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

no lights fitted at time of test

Pass 7 Apr 2015 32,432 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2015 32,432 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.3.1b)

Pass 5 Feb 2014 30,614 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 29,822 miles

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

Fail 13 Jun 2013 29,822 miles

Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

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

Pass 15 Jun 2012 25,775 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 15 Jun 2012 25,775 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

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

Pass 21 Jun 2011 21,034 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 18 Jun 2011 21,032 miles

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

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 May 2010 18,823 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 14,980 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Jun 2009 14,980 miles

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

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

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

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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R2 FXD is a 2006 Harley-davidson Fxdbi in Black with a 1,449cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2006 Harley-davidson Fxdbi models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 12,236 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 R2 FXD, 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 20 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 R2 FXD registered?

R2 FXD is a 2006 Harley-davidson Fxdbi, first registered on 14 June 2006.

Is R2 FXD safe to buy?

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