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AE06 BNN

2006 Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

23,902 mi
Last recorded23,902 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport9,661 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE06 BNN
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL 1200 C Custom Sport
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2025 23,902 miles

Central Front tyre cracking on sidewall

Rear Brake caliper slightly damaged but function not impaired binding (1.1.16 (a) (i))

Pass 31 May 2024 21,620 miles
Fail 21 May 2024 21,606 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 May 2023 18,266 miles

Rear sissy bar slightly loose

Fail 27 May 2023 18,266 miles

Rear sissy bar slightly loose

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

Pass 24 May 2022 16,412 miles
Pass 3 May 2021 15,751 miles

Engine oil leak

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Swingarm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2020 15,100 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 14,829 miles

Front Tyre perished

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

Fail 17 May 2019 14,805 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (6.1.2 (c))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre perished

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

Pass 16 May 2018 14,298 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2014 14,230 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2013 13,401 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Jul 2012 12,761 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 10,044 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Jul 2010 8,132 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 4,548 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport?

Based on 16,429 MOT tests across 1,340 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
482
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
1,340
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 71
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 54
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 50
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 47
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 47
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AE06 BNN is a 2006 Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2006 Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 9,661 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 XL 1200 C Custom Sport fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 71 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE06 BNN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 20 years old, this Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AE06 BNN is a 2006 Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport, first registered on 4 March 2006.

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