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2004 Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200
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41,886 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Headlamp light intensity reduced Poor beam pattern (4.1.4 (a))
No indicator warning light but lamps are visible
Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Slight misting o/s/f fork (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Brake caliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))
Offside Front Brake caliper corroded but not seriously weakened front callipers slightly binding (1.1.16 (d) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Nearside Front Brake cylinder slightly corroded (3.2.B1b)
Offside Front Brake cylinder slightly corroded (3.2.B1b)
Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)
Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake lever/pedal sticking on (3.3.C2c)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200?
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HX04 TUU is a 2004 Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200 in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.2%.
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 HX04 TUU, 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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HX04 TUU is a 2004 Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200, first registered on 14 June 2004.
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