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HX12 KLV

2012 Harley-davidson XL 883 N Iron 12

Blue Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

11,689 mi
Last recorded11,689 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Harley-davidson XL 883 N Iron 126,936 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX12 KLV
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL 883 N Iron 12
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 11,689 miles

Exhaust is loud

Pass 22 Oct 2024 11,460 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2023 11,139 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 10,850 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 9,067 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 8,355 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2019 7,881 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2019 7,879 miles

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 7,047 miles

advise fork gaiters fitted

Pass 9 May 2017 6,473 miles
Fail 9 May 2017 6,473 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 31 May 2016 5,338 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 May 2015 4,378 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL 883 N Iron 12?

Based on 1,543 MOT tests across 182 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
474
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
182
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 10
Headlamp aim too low 6
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 6
Throttle operating incorrectly 5
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HX12 KLV is a 2012 Harley-davidson XL 883 N Iron 12 in Blue with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Harley-davidson XL 883 N Iron 12 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 6,936 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 883 N Iron 12 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HX12 KLV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson XL 883 N Iron 12 typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Harley-davidson XL 883 N Iron 12 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HX12 KLV registered?

HX12 KLV is a 2012 Harley-davidson XL 883 N Iron 12, first registered on 16 June 2012.

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The MOT history for HX12 KLV 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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