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AB08 XDC

2008 Harley-davidson XL 1200 N Nightster

Silver Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2024
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

8,666 mi
Last recorded8,666 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2023
Typical for 2008 Harley-davidson XL 1200 N Nightster9,488 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB08 XDC
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL 1200 N Nightster
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2023 8,666 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 19 Aug 2023 8,661 miles

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 Jul 2022 8,233 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.03mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Mar 2021 8,012 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 7,332 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 6,380 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 6,109 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 5,724 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 5,331 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 4,198 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL 1200 N Nightster?

Based on 3,269 MOT tests across 330 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
529
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
330
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 12
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9
wheel bearings have excessive free play 7
Headlamp aim too low 7
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AB08 XDC is a 2008 Harley-davidson XL 1200 N Nightster in Silver with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2008 Harley-davidson XL 1200 N Nightster models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 9,488 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley-davidson XL 1200 N Nightster fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AB08 XDC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson XL 1200 N Nightster typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Harley-davidson XL 1200 N Nightster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AB08 XDC registered?

AB08 XDC is a 2008 Harley-davidson XL 1200 N Nightster, first registered on 21 July 2008.

Is AB08 XDC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AB08 XDC shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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