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F31 MNR

1988 Harley Davidson XL1200

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

1,824 mi
Last recorded1,824 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF31 MNR
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL1200
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2025 1,824 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2024 1,802 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 1,710 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2020 1,485 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 1,476 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 1,450 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 1,400 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 1,332 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 1,292 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 2 May 2014 1,154 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 1,042 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 49,008 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 48,926 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 48,759 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 48,524 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 48,181 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2008 48,181 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 17 Apr 2007 47,925 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2005 47,844 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson XL1200?

Based on 1,695 MOT tests across 146 vehicles.

87.6%
Pass Rate
446
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
146
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 8
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 7
wheel bearings have excessive free play 6
reflector on motorcycle missing 6
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F31 MNR is a 1988 Harley Davidson XL1200 in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

The most common reason a Harley Davidson XL1200 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F31 MNR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson XL1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 38 years old, this Harley Davidson XL1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F31 MNR registered?

F31 MNR is a 1988 Harley Davidson XL1200, first registered on 1 August 1988.

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The MOT history for F31 MNR shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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