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HX05 GDF

2005 Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200

Blue Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2024
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

36,276 mi
Last recorded36,276 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2023
Typical for 2005 Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 120010,563 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX05 GDF
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL1200R Sportster 1200
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 27 Jul 2023 36,276 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 7 Apr 2022 36,244 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Outer Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 30 Nov 2020

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Outer Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 29 May 2019 33,013 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 4 Jun 2018 29,710 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 27,461 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 24,762 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 22,705 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 21,520 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 26 Apr 2013 18,533 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 16,643 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 14,039 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 11,977 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

front tyre unevenly worn

Pass 28 Feb 2009 9,807 miles

aftermarket exhaust fitted

Pass 1 Mar 2008 7,467 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

aftermarket exhausts fitted

front brake travel

slight binding to front brake

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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HX05 GDF is a 2005 Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200 in Blue with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.1% with a typical mileage of 10,563 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 HX05 GDF, 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 21 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 HX05 GDF registered?

HX05 GDF is a 2005 Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200, first registered on 3 March 2005.

Is HX05 GDF safe to buy?

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