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FE08 XBU

2008 Harley Davidson Fxdb

Black Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

4,579 mi
Last recorded4,579 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Harley Davidson Fxdb10,391 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE08 XBU
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFxdb
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 4,579 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 Aug 2024 4,145 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 3,676 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 2,535 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2022 2,362 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2022 2,360 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Wheel spindle locking device missing (5.2.1 (d))

Rear Brake component insecure brake rod locking device missing (1.1.21 (c))

Pass 22 Jan 2021 1,821 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 Feb 2020 1,813 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2019 1,761 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2018 1,731 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2017 1,705 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2016 1,655 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2015 1,519 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2014 1,395 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2013 1,359 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2012 1,300 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 1,204 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Fxdb?

Based on 8,892 MOT tests across 1,052 vehicles.

89.3%
Pass Rate
773
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
1,052
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 27
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 24
reflector on motorcycle missing 21
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 18
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FE08 XBU is a 2008 Harley Davidson Fxdb in Black with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2008 Harley Davidson Fxdb models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.1% with a typical mileage of 10,391 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley Davidson Fxdb fails its MOT is exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FE08 XBU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson Fxdb typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Harley Davidson Fxdb is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FE08 XBU registered?

FE08 XBU is a 2008 Harley Davidson Fxdb, first registered on 5 March 2008.

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