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GK08 XBD

2008 Harley-davidson Flhtcu Electraglide Ultra

Blue Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

5,707 mi
Last recorded5,707 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Harley-davidson Flhtcu Electraglide Ultra23,673 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK08 XBD
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelFlhtcu Electraglide Ultra
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2025 5,707 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2024 5,578 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 5,556 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2023 5,556 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 5,528 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced swinging arm (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 May 2021 5,519 miles
Fail 1 May 2021 5,519 miles

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

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 23 Jan 2020 5,170 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2020 5,157 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 27 Jul 2018 5,070 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 8 Mar 2016 4,492 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 3,736 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 3,291 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Mar 2012 2,608 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Mar 2011 1,789 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson Flhtcu Electraglide Ultra?

Based on 1,082 MOT tests across 121 vehicles.

93.4%
Pass Rate
1,509
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
121
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 6
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 3
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 2
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 2
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 2
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GK08 XBD is a 2008 Harley-davidson Flhtcu Electraglide Ultra in Blue with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Harley-davidson Flhtcu Electraglide Ultra models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.0% with a typical mileage of 23,673 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 Flhtcu Electraglide Ultra fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GK08 XBD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson Flhtcu Electraglide Ultra typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Harley-davidson Flhtcu Electraglide Ultra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GK08 XBD registered?

GK08 XBD is a 2008 Harley-davidson Flhtcu Electraglide Ultra, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is GK08 XBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK08 XBD shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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