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SX57 LBY

2008 Harley Davidson Flhr

Green Petrol 1688cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

29,238 mi
Last recorded29,238 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Harley Davidson Flhr21,002 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSX57 LBY
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFlhr
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,688cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2025 29,238 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2024 28,817 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2023 28,329 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 27,092 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 25,579 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Rear tyre MU85/16 Dunlop (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Aug 2020 24,411 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2020 24,411 miles

Wheel bearing rough when rotated Front wheel (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2019 24,331 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 28 Jun 2019 24,331 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements two registration plates were fitted to this motorcycle when it was presented for test. one is wrongly configured, undersize letters and set out in one line. this plate was lit. a legal no, plate was zip tied to o/s rear crash bar but not lit. (0.1 (d))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

o/s pannier is slightly insecure

Pass 23 Dec 2016 24,218 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

rear registration plate not illuminated by light

Fail 23 Dec 2016 24,218 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

rear registration plate not illuminated by light

Pass 2 Nov 2015 24,134 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Flhr?

Based on 11,706 MOT tests across 1,191 vehicles.

91.8%
Pass Rate
882
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
1,191
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 49
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 32
reflector on motorcycle missing 29
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 24
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 16
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SX57 LBY is a 2008 Harley Davidson Flhr in Green with a 1,688cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Harley Davidson Flhr models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.6% with a typical mileage of 21,002 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 Flhr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SX57 LBY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson Flhr typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 18 years old, this Harley Davidson Flhr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SX57 LBY registered?

SX57 LBY is a 2008 Harley Davidson Flhr, first registered on 31 December 2008.

Is SX57 LBY safe to buy?

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