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GX06 FYP

2006 Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200

Grey Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

25,331 mi
Last recorded25,331 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 12009,666 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX06 FYP
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL1200R Sportster 1200
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 25,331 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2026 25,331 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 5 Jun 2025 23,454 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2024 21,676 miles

Offside Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Rear Belt guard missing

Fail 30 May 2024 21,676 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 Mar 2023 20,816 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 18,225 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2021 18,225 miles

Central Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 17,764 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 17 Aug 2020 17,713 miles

Fuel cap leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 1 Aug 2019 16,072 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2018 12,285 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 12,153 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 27,795 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 6,953 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 5,748 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 3,971 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 2,728 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 2,597 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 2,363 miles

small oil leak from primary/clutch cable.

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200?

Based on 3,903 MOT tests across 313 vehicles.

89.8%
Pass Rate
603
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
313
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 25
reflector on motorcycle missing 12
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
Headlamp aim too low 9
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GX06 FYP is a 2006 Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200 in Grey with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2006 Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 9,666 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 GX06 FYP, 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 20 years old, this Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GX06 FYP registered?

GX06 FYP is a 2006 Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200, first registered on 15 June 2006.

Is GX06 FYP safe to buy?

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