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MY08 FAT

2008 Harley Davidson Flstf Fat Boy

Black Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

17,454 mi
Last recorded17,454 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Harley Davidson Flstf Fat Boy9,081 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMY08 FAT
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFlstf Fat Boy
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 17,454 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2024 17,003 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2023 16,487 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 16,010 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2021 15,719 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 15,160 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 14,891 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 13,589 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 13,533 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 11,920 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2015 11,920 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 6 Jul 2013 10,446 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 8,788 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2012 8,788 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 10 Jun 2011 6,993 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Flstf Fat Boy?

Based on 1,290 MOT tests across 127 vehicles.

89.6%
Pass Rate
587
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
127
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 9
wheel bearings are excessively rough 7
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 5
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5
reflector on motorcycle missing 4
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MY08 FAT is a 2008 Harley Davidson Flstf Fat Boy in Black with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2008 Harley Davidson Flstf Fat Boy models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 9,081 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 Flstf Fat Boy fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MY08 FAT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was MY08 FAT registered?

MY08 FAT is a 2008 Harley Davidson Flstf Fat Boy, first registered on 14 June 2008.

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