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MY04 HFB

2004 Harley Davidson Fat Boy

Blue Petrol 1450cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

15,702 mi
Last recorded15,702 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Harley Davidson Fat Boy11,254 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMY04 HFB
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFat Boy
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,450cc
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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 May 2026 15,702 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 10 Apr 2025 15,595 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 13 Apr 2024 15,311 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 8 Apr 2023 14,782 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 13,528 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 12,896 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 21 Mar 2018 12,896 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 5 Dec 2016 11,260 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 10,080 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 9,399 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 9,040 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 8,265 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

remains of nail in rear tyre on road surface portion

Pass 3 Jun 2011 7,881 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 22 May 2010 7,238 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 5,661 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 4,238 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Fat Boy?

Based on 2,485 MOT tests across 307 vehicles.

90.4%
Pass Rate
498
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
307
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 13
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 6
Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background 4
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MY04 HFB is a 2004 Harley Davidson Fat Boy in Blue with a 1,450cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2004 Harley Davidson Fat Boy models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.8% with a typical mileage of 11,254 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

The most common reason a Harley Davidson Fat Boy fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MY04 HFB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson Fat Boy typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 22 years old, this Harley Davidson Fat Boy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MY04 HFB registered?

MY04 HFB is a 2004 Harley Davidson Fat Boy, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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