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HY08 EHD

2008 Harley Davidson Fxdc

Grey Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

42,151 mi
Last recorded42,151 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Harley Davidson Fxdc11,571 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY08 EHD
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFxdc
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 42,151 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2024 41,698 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2023 39,793 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2023 39,582 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2022 36,316 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 18 Jun 2021 35,490 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 30 Jun 2020 34,277 miles

Rear Brake component slightly loose Mounting bush slightly worn (1.1.21 (c))

Fail 29 Jun 2020 34,277 miles

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

Rear Brake component slightly loose Mounting bush slightly worn (1.1.21 (c))

Pass 5 Jul 2019 32,492 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 28 Jun 2019 32,492 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 27,954 miles

Rear Noticeable movement in rear caliper bush.

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

Fail 2 Jul 2018 27,954 miles

Rear Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment Brake lever has abnormal travel due to worn bushes in rear brake caliper. (1.1.15 (f))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2017 25,074 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Jul 2016 22,648 miles

Offside Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 29 Jun 2016 22,648 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 25 Jun 2015 20,813 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2014 17,602 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Jul 2013 14,016 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 13,292 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2011 9,412 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Fxdc?

Based on 6,308 MOT tests across 546 vehicles.

90.5%
Pass Rate
680
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
546
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 21
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 20
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 13
reflector on motorcycle missing 10
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 9
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HY08 EHD is a 2008 Harley Davidson Fxdc in Grey with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Harley Davidson Fxdc models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.4% with a typical mileage of 11,571 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 Fxdc fails its MOT is registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HY08 EHD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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HY08 EHD is a 2008 Harley Davidson Fxdc, first registered on 30 May 2008.

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