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GV62 WHS

2012 Harley-davidson XL 1200 X Forty Eight 12

Orange Petrol 1202cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

17,951 mi
Last recorded17,951 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Harley-davidson XL 1200 X Forty Eight 125,499 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV62 WHS
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL 1200 X Forty Eight 12
Year2012
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,202cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2025 17,951 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Aug 2024 17,214 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2023 15,985 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2022 12,203 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 10,071 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 9,204 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Aug 2019 7,297 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 17 Aug 2019 7,292 miles

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

Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 5,637 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2017 4,083 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Aug 2016 3,179 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

headlight cover affects brightness..

Pass 20 Aug 2015 2,300 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2015 2,300 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL 1200 X Forty Eight 12?

Based on 1,327 MOT tests across 166 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
361
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
166
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 5
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 3
Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp 2
Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease 2
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GV62 WHS is a 2012 Harley-davidson XL 1200 X Forty Eight 12 in Orange with a 1,202cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Harley-davidson XL 1200 X Forty Eight 12 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 5,499 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 XL 1200 X Forty Eight 12 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GV62 WHS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson XL 1200 X Forty Eight 12 typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Harley-davidson XL 1200 X Forty Eight 12 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GV62 WHS registered?

GV62 WHS is a 2012 Harley-davidson XL 1200 X Forty Eight 12, first registered on 1 September 2012.

Is GV62 WHS safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV62 WHS shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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