Harley-Davidson Fxdl

Black · Petrol · 1997 · 1,340 cc

L5 PTAMOT history

L5 PTA is a black petrol Harley-Davidson Fxdl first used on 1 Aug 1997. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 37,911 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jun 2027
Mileage
37,911 mi
At MOT on 16 Jun 2026
MOT tests
21
19 passed · 2 failed
Per year
995 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 PTA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Harley-Davidson
Model
Fxdl
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,340 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
1 Aug 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 PTA was last recorded at 37,911 miles on 16 Jun 2026, 44 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 May 2024: 37,381 miles, lower than 37,382 miles on 29 Jul 2022.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
37,867 miles · 9 May 2025
Between the last two tests
44 miles
Average per year
995 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 37,911 miles
  • 2025 – 37,867 miles
  • 2024 – 37,381 miles
  • 2022 – 37,382 miles
  • 2021 – 37,192 miles
  • 2020 – 37,139 miles
  • 2019 – 37,042 miles
  • 2018 – 36,844 miles
  • 2016 – 36,673 miles
  • 2015 – 36,205 miles
  • 2014 – 35,593 miles
  • 2013 – 33,807 miles
  • 2012 – 32,434 miles
  • 2011 – 29,942 miles
  • 2010 – 28,209 miles
  • 2009 – 26,058 miles
  • 2008 – 23,353 miles
  • 2007 – 19,397 miles
  • 2006 – 17,906 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass37,911 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Button sticks

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

21 tests since 5 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass37,911 miles (+44)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    37,911 miles
    Test number
    518832707854

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass37,867 miles (+118)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2026
    Odometer
    37,867 miles
    Test number
    403082418505
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Button sticks (1.1.6 (d))
  3. Fail37,749 miles (+368)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,749 miles
    Test number
    629160416456
    • MajorStop lamp(s) not working Foot brake (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Button sticks (1.1.6 (d))
  4. Pass37,381 miles (-1)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2025
    Odometer
    37,381 miles
    Test number
    939492171014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass37,382 miles (+190)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    37,382 miles
    Test number
    291579778122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass37,192 miles (+53)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    37,192 miles
    Test number
    656262685675

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass37,139 miles (+97)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2021
    Odometer
    37,139 miles
    Test number
    645382730189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass37,042 miles (+198)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    37,042 miles
    Test number
    526725075971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass36,844 miles (+171)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    36,844 miles
    Test number
    141115635908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass36,673 miles (+468)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    36,673 miles
    Test number
    616385295797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass36,205 miles (+612)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    36,205 miles
    Test number
    419000665144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass35,593 miles (+1,786)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    35,593 miles
    Test number
    706400164141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass33,807 miles (+1,373)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2014
    Odometer
    33,807 miles
    Test number
    167462343190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass32,434 miles (+2,492)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    32,434 miles
    Test number
    447084672136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass29,942 miles (+1,733)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    29,942 miles
    Test number
    145340481136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail28,209 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,209 miles
    Test number
    494839150186
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
    • AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
  17. Pass28,209 miles (+2,151)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    28,209 miles
    Test number
    903619350174
    • AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
  18. Pass26,058 miles (+2,705)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2010
    Odometer
    26,058 miles
    Test number
    641808049181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass23,353 miles (+3,956)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2009
    Odometer
    23,353 miles
    Test number
    132392258115
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
  20. Pass19,397 miles (+1,491)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2008
    Odometer
    19,397 miles
    Test number
    290246237401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass17,906 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2007
    Odometer
    17,906 miles
    Test number
    674365526121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L5 PTA

Does L5 PTA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 PTA is valid until 15 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L5 PTA?
The MOT on L5 PTA is valid until 15 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L5 PTA done?
L5 PTA was recorded at 37,911 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2026, an average of 995 miles a year.
Has L5 PTA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 PTA has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on L5 PTA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 May 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L5 PTA find?
L5 PTA passed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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