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BP08 SZD

2008 Harley-davidson Xr 1200

Orange Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

17,075 mi
Last recorded17,075 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Harley-davidson Xr 12009,313 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP08 SZD
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXr 1200
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 17,075 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2024 16,236 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2024 16,236 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2023 15,126 miles
Pass 16 May 2022 13,609 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 11,544 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 9,640 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2020 9,640 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2018 9,139 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2017 9,096 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 9,020 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 8,726 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 8,631 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 8,085 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 7,355 miles
Fail 23 May 2012 7,355 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 9 Jun 2011 5,886 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson Xr 1200?

Based on 2,676 MOT tests across 275 vehicles.

91.4%
Pass Rate
557
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
275
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 24
reflector on motorcycle missing 11
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5
Headlamp aim too low 5
wheel bearings are excessively rough 5
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BP08 SZD is a 2008 Harley-davidson Xr 1200 in Orange with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2008 Harley-davidson Xr 1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 9,313 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 Xr 1200 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 24 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BP08 SZD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was BP08 SZD registered?

BP08 SZD is a 2008 Harley-davidson Xr 1200, first registered on 30 July 2008.

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