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2003 Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200
MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
50,350 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)
Treads lifting slightly on front wheel.
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
front tyre perishing in tread
slight wear on rear drive belt
Drive belt worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Drive belt spocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Drive belt spocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Drive belt worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
rear tyre low on tread
Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)
How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200?
Based on 3,903 MOT tests across 313 vehicles.
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HX53 VLL is a 2003 Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200 in Red with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 2003 Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 12,154 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 HX53 VLL, 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 23 years old, this Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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HX53 VLL is a 2003 Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200, first registered on 1 November 2003.
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