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HX54 OKC

2005 Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

21,736 mi
Last recorded21,736 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 120010,563 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX54 OKC
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL1200R Sportster 1200
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 21,736 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2025 21,346 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 20,106 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2024 20,106 miles

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2023 19,527 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 23 Mar 2022 19,035 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 1 Apr 2021 18,939 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 18,163 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 17,768 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 16,681 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2015 15,638 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 12,329 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 8,707 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2012 8,667 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2011 8,614 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 8,565 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2009 8,415 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2008 8,282 miles

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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HX54 OKC is a 2005 Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200 in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 HX54 OKC, 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 HX54 OKC registered?

HX54 OKC is a 2005 Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200, first registered on 21 January 2005.

Is HX54 OKC safe to buy?

The MOT history for HX54 OKC shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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