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AE08 FAS

2008 Harley Davidson Flstf Fat Boy

Black Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

40,212 mi
Last recorded40,212 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Harley Davidson Flstf Fat Boy9,081 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE08 FAS
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFlstf Fat Boy
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc
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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 40,212 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 25 Sep 2024 40,183 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 30 Jun 2022 39,837 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 Jul 2021 39,657 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 38,842 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2017 38,348 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 10 Jan 2017 38,332 miles

Rear Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) missing (3.2.A1j)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Dec 2015 31,743 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2015 31,743 miles

Rear Brake cylinder insecurely mounted (3.2.B1a)

Pass 5 Aug 2014 24,578 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 23,736 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 20,941 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Fail 6 Jun 2011 17,747 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 6 Jun 2011 17,747 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 13,386 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Flstf Fat Boy?

Based on 1,290 MOT tests across 127 vehicles.

89.6%
Pass Rate
587
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
127
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 9
wheel bearings are excessively rough 7
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 5
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5
reflector on motorcycle missing 4
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AE08 FAS is a 2008 Harley Davidson Flstf Fat Boy in Black with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Harley Davidson Flstf Fat Boy models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 9,081 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 Flstf Fat Boy fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE08 FAS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was AE08 FAS registered?

AE08 FAS is a 2008 Harley Davidson Flstf Fat Boy, first registered on 5 July 2008.

Is AE08 FAS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE08 FAS shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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