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HX08 YBM

2008 Harley-davidson Fxdf Fat Bob

Black Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

44,918 mi
Last recorded44,918 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Harley-davidson Fxdf Fat Bob14,129 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX08 YBM
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelFxdf Fat Bob
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc
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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2025 44,918 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 2 Mar 2024 44,769 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 1 Apr 2023 43,879 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 25 Mar 2022 43,703 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 43,054 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 23 Mar 2020 42,367 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 41,776 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2018 40,575 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 24 Feb 2017 37,833 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 34,734 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 12 Mar 2016 34,698 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Mar 2015 31,225 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 26,894 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2013 23,622 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2012 19,282 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Feb 2011 14,406 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson Fxdf Fat Bob?

Based on 1,169 MOT tests across 122 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
767
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
122
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 7
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 4
reflector on motorcycle missing 3
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 3
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 3
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HX08 YBM is a 2008 Harley-davidson Fxdf Fat Bob in Black with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2008 Harley-davidson Fxdf Fat Bob models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 14,129 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley-davidson Fxdf Fat Bob 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 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HX08 YBM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson Fxdf Fat Bob typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Harley-davidson Fxdf Fat Bob is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HX08 YBM registered?

HX08 YBM is a 2008 Harley-davidson Fxdf Fat Bob, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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