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GY09 BGV

2009 Harley Davidson Fxdb

Red Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2025
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

42,028 mi
Last recorded42,028 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2024
Typical for 2009 Harley Davidson Fxdb9,868 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY09 BGV
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFxdb
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2024 42,028 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 26 Sep 2024 42,028 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2023 39,745 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Sep 2023 39,745 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 May 2022 22,423 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 13 May 2022 22,423 miles

Central Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 0.5mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 28 May 2021 20,413 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 28 May 2021 20,413 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements black and silver (0.1 (d))

Pass 11 Jan 2020 18,077 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jun 2018 15,575 miles

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

Fail 22 Jun 2018 15,575 miles

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

Registration plate incorrect black number plate (0.1 (c))

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

Pass 3 Jun 2017 12,849 miles

Offside Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2016 17,270 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 21 May 2016 16,787 miles

Nearside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Pass 16 May 2015 8,249 miles

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

Rear Brake master cylinder slightly corroded (3.2.B1b)

Pass 17 May 2014 6,644 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2013 5,245 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2012 4,754 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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GY09 BGV is a 2009 Harley Davidson Fxdb in Red with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2009 Harley Davidson Fxdb models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 9,868 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 GY09 BGV, 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 17 years old, this Harley Davidson Fxdb is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GY09 BGV is a 2009 Harley Davidson Fxdb, first registered on 1 April 2009.

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