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P567 LYB

1997 Harley Davidson Fat Boy

Black Petrol 1340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

37,670 mi
Last recorded37,670 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2024
Typical for 1997 Harley Davidson Fat Boy19,131 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP567 LYB
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFat Boy
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,340cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2024 37,670 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2024 37,670 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 2 Jul 2021 37,592 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 37,568 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 Jul 2018 37,545 miles

exhaust noisy

Pass 20 May 2017 37,419 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 17 May 2016 36,950 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 17 May 2016 36,950 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 15 Jul 2014 34,990 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2013 33,802 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Sep 2012 32,398 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 31,413 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 28,837 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 26,301 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 24,037 miles

front tyre side walls are starting to perish

Fail 24 May 2008 24,024 miles

Centre Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Offside Rear 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)

Offside Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 30 Mar 2007 23,213 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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P567 LYB is a 1997 Harley Davidson Fat Boy in Black with a 1,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1997 Harley Davidson Fat Boy models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 19,131 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 Fat Boy fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P567 LYB, 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 29 years old, this Harley Davidson Fat Boy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P567 LYB registered?

P567 LYB is a 1997 Harley Davidson Fat Boy, first registered on 1 April 1997.

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