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J835 CGO

1991 Harley Davidson XLH1200

Blue Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

24,670 mi
Last recorded24,670 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 1991 Harley Davidson XLH120017,476 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ835 CGO
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXLH1200
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 24,670 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2026 24,646 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Horn control insecure (7.7 (b))

Pass 4 Jun 2025 24,016 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2024 22,665 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 22,600 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 22,536 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake hose slightly kinked would advise attention (3.2.B3a)

Front Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 4 Jul 2016 22,535 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake hose slightly kinked would advise attention (3.2.B3a)

Front Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 6 Aug 2011 22,518 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2010 21,881 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2009 20,942 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 20,310 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson XLH1200?

Based on 11,091 MOT tests across 1,080 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
373
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,080
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 92
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 63
reflector on motorcycle missing 63
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 39
wheel bearings have excessive free play 38
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J835 CGO is a 1991 Harley Davidson XLH1200 in Blue with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1991 Harley Davidson XLH1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 17,476 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 XLH1200 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 92 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J835 CGO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson XLH1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 35 years old, this Harley Davidson XLH1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J835 CGO registered?

J835 CGO is a 1991 Harley Davidson XLH1200, first registered on 14 August 1991.

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