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GL12 KGY

2012 Harley-davidson Fxdf Fat Bob 1584 12

Blue Petrol 1585cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

21,828 mi
Last recorded21,828 miles
Recorded on24 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Harley-davidson Fxdf Fat Bob 1584 1210,838 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL12 KGY
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelFxdf Fat Bob 1584 12
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,585cc
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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 May 2025 21,828 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 1 Jun 2024 20,489 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2023 18,087 miles

Drive belt slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 22 May 2023 17,991 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 May 2022 14,294 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2021 13,830 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2020 20,953 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2020 20,994 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released Front brake switch sticking (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jul 2019 20,336 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 12,291 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2017 11,633 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2016 10,565 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Jun 2015 9,778 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson Fxdf Fat Bob 1584 12?

Based on 1,071 MOT tests across 117 vehicles.

90.0%
Pass Rate
851
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
117
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 15
reflector on motorcycle missing 5
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 4
Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background 3
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1
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GL12 KGY is a 2012 Harley-davidson Fxdf Fat Bob 1584 12 in Blue with a 1,585cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Harley-davidson Fxdf Fat Bob 1584 12 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 10,838 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 Fxdf Fat Bob 1584 12 fails its MOT is stop lamp remains on when the brake is released, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GL12 KGY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson Fxdf Fat Bob 1584 12 typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Harley-davidson Fxdf Fat Bob 1584 12 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GL12 KGY registered?

GL12 KGY is a 2012 Harley-davidson Fxdf Fat Bob 1584 12, first registered on 29 June 2012.

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