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AE08 FCS

2008 Harley Davidson Fxdb

Black Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

6,435 mi
Last recorded6,435 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Harley Davidson Fxdb10,391 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE08 FCS
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFxdb
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2025 6,435 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 6,419 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2022 6,380 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2022 6,380 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2019 6,350 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 6,340 miles

rear tyre wall has slight surface crazing o/side and n/side

Pass 17 May 2016 6,128 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 5,828 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 5,727 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Non standard size rear registration plate fitted.

Pass 12 Aug 2013 5,699 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 5,229 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2012 5,229 miles

Drive belt guard fouling another component (6.2.1c)

Pass 11 Jul 2011 4,347 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Fxdb?

Based on 8,892 MOT tests across 1,052 vehicles.

89.3%
Pass Rate
773
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
1,052
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 27
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 24
reflector on motorcycle missing 21
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 18
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AE08 FCS is a 2008 Harley Davidson Fxdb in Black with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2008 Harley Davidson Fxdb models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.1% with a typical mileage of 10,391 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 Fxdb fails its MOT is exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE08 FCS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was AE08 FCS registered?

AE08 FCS is a 2008 Harley Davidson Fxdb, first registered on 29 July 2008.

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The MOT history for AE08 FCS shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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