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SM12 NLD

2012 Harley-davidson Fxdf Fat Bob 1584 12

Black Petrol 1585cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

18,989 mi
Last recorded18,989 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Harley-davidson Fxdf Fat Bob 1584 1210,838 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM12 NLD
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelFxdf Fat Bob 1584 12
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,585cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2025 18,989 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 16,159 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2023 15,273 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 13,280 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 11,982 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 May 2019 11,600 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 10,576 miles
Fail 29 May 2018 10,528 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 May 2017 9,553 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 7 May 2016 7,511 miles
Fail 7 May 2016 7,511 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 6 May 2015 4,464 miles
Fail 6 May 2015 4,464 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson Fxdf Fat Bob 1584 12?

Based on 1,071 MOT tests across 117 vehicles.

90.0%
Pass Rate
851
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
117
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 15
reflector on motorcycle missing 5
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 4
Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background 3
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1
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SM12 NLD is a 2012 Harley-davidson Fxdf Fat Bob 1584 12 in Black with a 1,585cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2012 Harley-davidson Fxdf Fat Bob 1584 12 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 10,838 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 Fxdf Fat Bob 1584 12 fails its MOT is stop lamp remains on when the brake is released, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SM12 NLD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson Fxdf Fat Bob 1584 12 typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Harley-davidson Fxdf Fat Bob 1584 12 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SM12 NLD registered?

SM12 NLD is a 2012 Harley-davidson Fxdf Fat Bob 1584 12, first registered on 30 June 2012.

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The MOT history for SM12 NLD shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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