Harley-Davidson Fxdwg
Blue · Petrol · 1997 · 1,340 cc
L40 SWFMOT history
L40 SWF is a blue petrol Harley-Davidson Fxdwg first used on 31 Dec 1997. Its MOT is valid until 11 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 32,016 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 May 2027
- Mileage
- 32,016 mi
- At MOT on 18 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 16 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 766 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L40 SWF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Harley-Davidson
- Model
- Fxdwg
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,340 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 31 Dec 1997
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L40 SWF was last recorded at 32,016 miles on 18 Apr 2026, 942 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 31,074 miles · 12 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 942 miles
- Average per year
- 766 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 32,016 miles
- 2025 – 31,074 miles
- 2023 – 30,781 miles
- 2022 – 30,473 miles
- 2021 – 29,891 miles
- 2020 – 29,098 miles
- 2019 – 28,072 miles
- 2018 – 26,744 miles
- 2017 – 25,931 miles
- 2012 – 24,771 miles
- 2011 – 23,578 miles
- 2010 – 21,826 miles
- 2009 – 20,540 miles
- 2008 – 18,472 miles
- 2007 – 18,190 miles
- 2006 – 16,748 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025
Full MOT history
17 tests since 17 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass32,016 miles (+942)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2027
- Odometer
- 32,016 miles
- Test number
- 377460069530
- AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Pass31,074 miles (+293)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2026
- Odometer
- 31,074 miles
- Test number
- 649767753590
- AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass30,781 miles (+308)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 30,781 miles
- Test number
- 527178846413
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,473 miles (+582)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 30,473 miles
- Test number
- 249998060937
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass29,891 miles (+793)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 29,891 miles
- Test number
- 223123492479
- AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass29,098 miles (+1,026)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2021
- Odometer
- 29,098 miles
- Test number
- 604160865114
- AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Pass28,072 miles (+1,328)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 28,072 miles
- Test number
- 566420436042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,744 miles (+813)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 26,744 miles
- Test number
- 196209791004
- AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Pass25,931 miles (+1,160)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 25,931 miles
- Test number
- 644454102697
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,771 miles (+1,193)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 24,771 miles
- Test number
- 986833642120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,578 miles (+1,752)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 23,578 miles
- Test number
- 576973051160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,826 miles (+1,286)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2011
- Odometer
- 21,826 miles
- Test number
- 870031040164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,540 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2010
- Odometer
- 20,540 miles
- Test number
- 770804539142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail20,540 miles (+2,068)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,540 miles
- Test number
- 950604739137
- Repaired at testFront Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Pass18,472 miles (+282)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2009
- Odometer
- 18,472 miles
- Test number
- 631025318144
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,190 miles (+1,442)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2008
- Odometer
- 18,190 miles
- Test number
- 240602727442
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,748 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2007
- Odometer
- 16,748 miles
- Test number
- 451437236120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L40 SWF
- Does L40 SWF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 SWF is valid until 11 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L40 SWF?
- The MOT on L40 SWF is valid until 11 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L40 SWF done?
- L40 SWF was recorded at 32,016 miles at its MOT on 18 Apr 2026, an average of 766 miles a year.
- Has L40 SWF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L40 SWF has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2009.
- Has the mileage on L40 SWF ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on L40 SWF find?
- L40 SWF passed its latest MOT on 18 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort.
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