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BD09 SVS

2009 Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

35,809 mi
Last recorded35,809 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport7,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD09 SVS
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL 1200 C Custom Sport
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 35,809 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2025 34,914 miles

Nearside Front Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit Front pads low (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 20 Jul 2023 33,478 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Very close to limit, replace ASAP (1.1.13 (a))

Front Front brake caliper modification places caliper extremely close to wheel spokes. Monitor.

Front Front brake lever can be pulled back to bars, but does not affect brake performance.

No freeplay on clutch lever.

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear swing arm bushes slight play, monitor and replace ASAP (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 31,123 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 29 Aug 2020 30,188 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 29,639 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 28,016 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 26,138 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 23,852 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 20,669 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 15,829 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2014 15,829 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2013 12,194 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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BD09 SVS is a 2009 Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2009 Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 7,942 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BD09 SVS, 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 17 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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What year was BD09 SVS registered?

BD09 SVS is a 2009 Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport, first registered on 22 July 2009.

Is BD09 SVS safe to buy?

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