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R4 BCK

2008 Harley Davidson Fxdc

Black Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 May 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

34,995 mi
Last recorded34,995 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Harley Davidson Fxdc11,571 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR4 BCK
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFxdc
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc
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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 34,995 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 34,329 miles
Pass 3 May 2024 34,040 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 33,495 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2023 33,495 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 4 May 2022 24,768 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2021 21,679 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 20,941 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 20,073 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 19,257 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 18,574 miles
Fail 30 May 2017 18,574 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking wiring fouling rear wheel (6.1.1c) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jun 2016 17,748 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2015 16,374 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 14,365 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 12,886 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2012 1,175 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 10 Jun 2011 9,760 miles

gear linkage pivot worn

Fail 1 Jun 2011 9,673 miles

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

gear linkage pivot worn

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Fxdc?

Based on 6,308 MOT tests across 546 vehicles.

90.5%
Pass Rate
680
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
546
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 21
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 20
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 13
reflector on motorcycle missing 10
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 9
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R4 BCK is a 2008 Harley Davidson Fxdc in Black with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2008 Harley Davidson Fxdc models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.4% with a typical mileage of 11,571 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 Fxdc fails its MOT is registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R4 BCK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson Fxdc typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Harley Davidson Fxdc is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R4 BCK registered?

R4 BCK is a 2008 Harley Davidson Fxdc, first registered on 27 June 2008.

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