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GL09 ZHY

2009 Harley Davidson Flstfi

Black Petrol 1449cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

14,841 mi
Last recorded14,841 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Harley Davidson Flstfi10,486 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL09 ZHY
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFlstfi
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,449cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 14,841 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2025 14,279 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2024 13,805 miles

Central Front Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fuel cross over pipe starting to perish

Offside Rear disc discoloured (hot)

Fail 21 Jun 2024 13,794 miles

Handlebar mounting insecure risers loose on top triple tree (2.2.1 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fuel cross over pipe starting to perish

Offside Rear Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Rear disc discoloured (hot)

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Jun 2023 13,096 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 18 Jun 2022 12,393 miles
Fail 28 May 2022 12,202 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Jun 2021 11,563 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 10,966 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 15 Jun 2020 10,966 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm Balding on right side of tyre (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Jun 2019 9,943 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Partial balding on one side of tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 7 Jun 2018 9,259 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 8,122 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 20 Jun 2017 8,122 miles

Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 7,128 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 6,540 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 6,230 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2013 5,469 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2012 4,208 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Flstfi?

Based on 3,174 MOT tests across 452 vehicles.

90.4%
Pass Rate
478
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
452
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 14
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 11
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 7
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 7
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GL09 ZHY is a 2009 Harley Davidson Flstfi in Black with a 1,449cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2009 Harley Davidson Flstfi models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 10,486 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 Flstfi 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 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GL09 ZHY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson Flstfi typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 17 years old, this Harley Davidson Flstfi is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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GL09 ZHY is a 2009 Harley Davidson Flstfi, first registered on 20 April 2009.

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