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BK08 FEX

2008 Harley Davidson Fxdb

Black Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

4,999 mi
Last recorded4,999 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Harley Davidson Fxdb10,391 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK08 FEX
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFxdb
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 4,999 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2026 4,999 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements number plate too small (0.1 (d))

Pass 19 May 2025 4,835 miles
Fail 19 May 2025 4,835 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 21 May 2024 4,737 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2023 4,647 miles

exhaust noisey

Fail 25 Apr 2023 4,647 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements numberplate too small (0.1 (d))

exhaust noisey

Pass 28 Apr 2022 4,388 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust noisey

Fail 28 Apr 2022 4,388 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements number plate too small (0.1 (d))

exhaust noisey

Pass 21 Jul 2021 4,333 miles

exhaust noisey

Fail 21 Jul 2021 4,333 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements number plate too small (0.1 (d))

exhaust noisey

Pass 29 Jun 2020 4,005 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 3,775 miles
Fail 2 May 2019 3,757 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 3,616 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 3,451 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2016 3,214 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 2,870 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Number plate not standard size.

Pass 1 May 2014 2,678 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Number plate not standard size but can still be seen from a cionsiderable distance

Pass 2 May 2013 2,438 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Number plate not standard size but can still be read from a considerable distance

Fail 26 Apr 2013 2,413 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Number plate not standard size but can still be read from a considerable distance

Pass 28 Apr 2012 2,219 miles

ADVISE No PLATE SMALL BUT CAN BE READ FROM A DISTANCE

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2011 1,800 miles

rear light lens appears to be a combined reflector/ advised

vance and hines exhaust slightly noisy

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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BK08 FEX is a 2008 Harley Davidson Fxdb in Black with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 BK08 FEX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK08 FEX registered?

BK08 FEX is a 2008 Harley Davidson Fxdb, first registered on 23 May 2008.

Is BK08 FEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK08 FEX shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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