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2004 Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200
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ExpiredMileage
53,493 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Tyre showing slight signs of perishing on the side wall
Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)
Offside Rear Brake pedal is inoperative (3.1.3c)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200?
Based on 3,903 MOT tests across 313 vehicles.
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GK53 GYY is a 2004 Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200 in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
Across all 2004 Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 13,378 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 XL1200R Sportster 1200 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GK53 GYY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was GK53 GYY registered?
GK53 GYY is a 2004 Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200, first registered on 14 February 2004.
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The MOT history for GK53 GYY shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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