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N30 FAT

1996 Harley Davidson Fat Boy

Black Petrol 1340cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

4,698 mi
Last recorded4,698 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 1996 Harley Davidson Fat Boy15,108 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN30 FAT
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFat Boy
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,340cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 4,698 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 4,519 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Rear position lamp and stop lamp obviously incorrectly positioned.

Registration plate obviously incorrectly positioned.

Pass 26 Aug 2022 4,386 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear registration plate and position lamp / stop lamp obviously incorrectly positioned.

Pass 3 Sep 2021 4,044 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Position lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 3,677 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 3,313 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Jul 2015 2,857 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 2,176 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 1,508 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2012 1,387 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 60 miles

Slight corrosion on lower front metal brake pipe.

Slight corrosion on upper front metal brake pipe.

Fail 19 May 2011 60 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 6 May 2010 12,383 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Pass 23 Mar 2007 12,361 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Oct 2005 10,365 miles

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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N30 FAT is a 1996 Harley Davidson Fat Boy in Black with a 1,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1996 Harley Davidson Fat Boy models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 15,108 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 N30 FAT, 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 30 years old, this Harley Davidson Fat Boy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N30 FAT registered?

N30 FAT is a 1996 Harley Davidson Fat Boy, first registered on 29 March 1996.

Is N30 FAT safe to buy?

The MOT history for N30 FAT shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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