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HX51 AUL

2001 Harley Davidson Fat Boy

Silver Petrol 1449cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

14,843 mi
Last recorded14,843 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Harley Davidson Fat Boy21,197 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX51 AUL
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFat Boy
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,449cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 14,843 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 14,758 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 Jun 2021 14,741 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 Jul 2019 14,666 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 12,981 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 12,944 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Feb 2016 12,758 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2014 12,642 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 10,445 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 18 Jun 2013 10,445 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2012 9,709 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 8,924 miles

no high beam indicator fitted

Pass 7 Aug 2008 8,774 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2008 8,774 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2007 8,622 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2007 8,622 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 28 Apr 2006 8,143 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Fat Boy?

Based on 2,485 MOT tests across 307 vehicles.

90.4%
Pass Rate
498
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
307
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 13
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 6
Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background 4
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HX51 AUL is a 2001 Harley Davidson Fat Boy in Silver with a 1,449cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2001 Harley Davidson Fat Boy models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 21,197 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 Fat Boy fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HX51 AUL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson Fat Boy typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 25 years old, this Harley Davidson Fat Boy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HX51 AUL registered?

HX51 AUL is a 2001 Harley Davidson Fat Boy, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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