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GJ02 TXA

2002 Harley Davidson XL1200S

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

24,410 mi
Last recorded24,410 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Harley Davidson XL1200S12,701 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ02 TXA
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL1200S
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc
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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 24,410 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 23,454 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2023 21,862 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 20,910 miles

Drive belt worn, but not excessively general (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 18,552 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 16,188 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

slight side wall crackls to rear tyre

Pass 10 Jul 2019 14,752 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 14,691 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2018 14,691 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 14,474 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2016 14,088 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Aug 2015 13,460 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 12,786 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 17 Aug 2013 12,624 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 17 Aug 2013 12,624 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 18 Aug 2012 12,464 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 18 Aug 2012 12,464 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Aug 2011 12,209 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2011 12,209 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 22 Jun 2010 11,953 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2010 11,953 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 20 Jun 2009 11,149 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 9,800 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 8,555 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2006 6,841 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson XL1200S?

Based on 3,846 MOT tests across 340 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
485
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
340
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 25
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 23
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 18
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 16
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 12
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GJ02 TXA is a 2002 Harley Davidson XL1200S in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2002 Harley Davidson XL1200S models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 12,701 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 XL1200S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GJ02 TXA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson XL1200S typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 24 years old, this Harley Davidson XL1200S is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GJ02 TXA registered?

GJ02 TXA is a 2002 Harley Davidson XL1200S, first registered on 10 July 2002.

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