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FL12 YXM

2012 Harley-davidson Fxdf Fat Bob 1584 12

Black Petrol 1585cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

16,559 mi
Last recorded16,559 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Harley-davidson Fxdf Fat Bob 1584 1210,838 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL12 YXM
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelFxdf Fat Bob 1584 12
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,585cc
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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 16,559 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 16,540 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 Jul 2023 16,526 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jul 2022 16,150 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 12 Jul 2021 15,611 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2021 15,611 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 16 Jul 2020 14,821 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 14,381 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 13,024 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 11,821 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 9,916 miles

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

Fail 7 Jul 2016 9,916 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released front lever (1.3.1e)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 11 Jul 2015 8,184 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear ABS speed sensor has been fitted in the wrong postion but will still work.

Fail 11 Jul 2015 8,184 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear ABS speed sensor has been fitted in the wrong postion but will still work.

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson Fxdf Fat Bob 1584 12?

Based on 1,071 MOT tests across 117 vehicles.

90.0%
Pass Rate
851
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
117
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 15
reflector on motorcycle missing 5
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 4
Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background 3
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1
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FL12 YXM is a 2012 Harley-davidson Fxdf Fat Bob 1584 12 in Black with a 1,585cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Harley-davidson Fxdf Fat Bob 1584 12 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 10,838 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 Fxdf Fat Bob 1584 12 fails its MOT is stop lamp remains on when the brake is released, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FL12 YXM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson Fxdf Fat Bob 1584 12 typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Harley-davidson Fxdf Fat Bob 1584 12 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FL12 YXM registered?

FL12 YXM is a 2012 Harley-davidson Fxdf Fat Bob 1584 12, first registered on 2 May 2012.

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The MOT history for FL12 YXM shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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