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SL09 WAO

2009 Harley-davidson Flht

Black Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

22,743 mi
Last recorded22,743 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Harley-davidson Flht21,342 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL09 WAO
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelFlht
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc
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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 22,743 miles

Stop lamp light intensity obviously reduced Smoked lens over tail lamp light output between tail and stop lamp still noticeable (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2024 21,363 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2024 21,363 miles

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

Front Brake master cylinder leaking (1.1.10 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Exhaust slightly loose muffler loose at clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Oct 2023 21,189 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2022 20,207 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 19,085 miles

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

Fail 27 Sep 2021 19,085 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2020 18,001 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 16,714 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 14,270 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 13,979 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2016 13,198 miles

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

Fail 13 Aug 2016 13,198 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 23 Jul 2015 12,392 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2014 10,586 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Pass 5 Jul 2013 8,002 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 7,304 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson Flht?

Based on 1,155 MOT tests across 132 vehicles.

89.9%
Pass Rate
951
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
132
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 11
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 4
Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format 3
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 3
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SL09 WAO is a 2009 Harley-davidson Flht in Black with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2009 Harley-davidson Flht models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.7% with a typical mileage of 21,342 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 Flht fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SL09 WAO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson Flht typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 17 years old, this Harley-davidson Flht is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SL09 WAO registered?

SL09 WAO is a 2009 Harley-davidson Flht, first registered on 30 April 2009.

Is SL09 WAO safe to buy?

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