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E195 BGF

1988 Harley Davidson XLH1200

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

164 mi
Last recorded164 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2025
Typical for 1988 Harley Davidson XLH120014,150 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE195 BGF
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXLH1200
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 4 Jul 2025 164 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2021 154 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2019 91 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 61 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 61 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 61 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 61 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 31 Aug 2013 61 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 61 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 17 miles

Rear Drive chain lightly rubbing (6.2.1d)

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson XLH1200?

Based on 11,091 MOT tests across 1,080 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
373
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,080
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 92
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 63
reflector on motorcycle missing 63
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 39
wheel bearings have excessive free play 38
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E195 BGF is a 1988 Harley Davidson XLH1200 in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Harley Davidson XLH1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 14,150 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley Davidson XLH1200 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 92 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E195 BGF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson XLH1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 38 years old, this Harley Davidson XLH1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E195 BGF registered?

E195 BGF is a 1988 Harley Davidson XLH1200, first registered on 25 May 1988.

Is E195 BGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for E195 BGF shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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