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Y479 YBK

2001 Harley Davidson Fxdl

Purple Petrol 1450cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

44,564 mi
Last recorded44,564 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Harley Davidson Fxdl16,736 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY479 YBK
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFxdl
Year2001
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,450cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 44,564 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 29 Aug 2024 44,217 miles

Front brake lever has limited amount of reserve travel

Pass 30 Aug 2023 43,565 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 Jul 2022 42,263 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Jul 2021 41,493 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 39,916 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 Sep 2018 38,000 miles

exhaust system appears loud

Pass 15 Aug 2017 34,475 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 33,565 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 32,345 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 31,380 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Jul 2013 30,502 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2012 29,256 miles

Rear disc has perceptable fluctuation on brake test.

Pass 24 Jun 2011 28,175 miles

ADVISE; Exhaust system may be illegal.

ADVISE; Front tyre close to wear limit.

Pass 21 Jun 2010 26,544 miles

ADVISE; Exhaust system may be illegal.

Pass 21 May 2009 24,987 miles

Advise exhaust may be illegal.

Advise number plate may be illegal.

Pass 8 May 2008 23,445 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 18,110 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2005 15,689 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2005 15,689 miles

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)

Front Headlamp incorrect colour (1.2.1)

Rear Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Fxdl?

Based on 8,457 MOT tests across 778 vehicles.

91.0%
Pass Rate
646
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
778
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 23
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 20
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 19
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 17
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 15
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Y479 YBK is a 2001 Harley Davidson Fxdl in Purple with a 1,450cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 2001 Harley Davidson Fxdl models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 16,736 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley Davidson Fxdl fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y479 YBK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson Fxdl typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Harley Davidson Fxdl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y479 YBK registered?

Y479 YBK is a 2001 Harley Davidson Fxdl, first registered on 26 June 2001.

Is Y479 YBK safe to buy?

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