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HG06 SMG

2006 Harley-davidson Fxdbi

Black Petrol 1449cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

11,258 mi
Last recorded11,258 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Harley-davidson Fxdbi12,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG06 SMG
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelFxdbi
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,449cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 11,258 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2024 10,909 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2023 10,646 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2022 10,289 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 9,449 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2021 9,449 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 8,380 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 5,850 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2016 8,366 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2016 8,366 miles

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

Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 5,680 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 5,489 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 5,074 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2012 5,074 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 4,682 miles
Fail 31 May 2011 4,682 miles

Plate brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.B2b)

Rear Brake component leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

Pass 24 May 2010 3,991 miles
Fail 24 May 2010 3,986 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Pass 9 Jun 2009 3,433 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson Fxdbi?

Based on 3,586 MOT tests across 313 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
746
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
313
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 23
reflector on motorcycle missing 15
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 14
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 11
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 10
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HG06 SMG is a 2006 Harley-davidson Fxdbi in Black with a 1,449cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2006 Harley-davidson Fxdbi models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 12,236 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 Fxdbi fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HG06 SMG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson Fxdbi typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Harley-davidson Fxdbi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HG06 SMG registered?

HG06 SMG is a 2006 Harley-davidson Fxdbi, first registered on 14 April 2006.

Is HG06 SMG safe to buy?

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