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HX12 GBV

2012 Harley-davidson XL 1200 V Seventy Two 12

Black Petrol 1202cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

10,625 mi
Last recorded10,625 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Harley-davidson XL 1200 V Seventy Two 125,762 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX12 GBV
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL 1200 V Seventy Two 12
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,202cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2025 10,625 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2024 10,156 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2023 9,595 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 8,913 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 8,565 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2021 8,565 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 May 2019 7,766 miles

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

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

Pass 24 May 2018 7,290 miles

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

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Swing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2017 6,578 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 4,997 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 4,132 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL 1200 V Seventy Two 12?

Based on 844 MOT tests across 105 vehicles.

90.3%
Pass Rate
410
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
105
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 2
Wheel spoke excessively corroded 2
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 2
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HX12 GBV is a 2012 Harley-davidson XL 1200 V Seventy Two 12 in Black with a 1,202cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2012 Harley-davidson XL 1200 V Seventy Two 12 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 5,762 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley-davidson XL 1200 V Seventy Two 12 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 2 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HX12 GBV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was HX12 GBV registered?

HX12 GBV is a 2012 Harley-davidson XL 1200 V Seventy Two 12, first registered on 25 May 2012.

Is HX12 GBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for HX12 GBV shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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