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KW02 DAD

2009 Harley Davidson XL1200C

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

38,387 mi
Last recorded38,387 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Harley Davidson XL1200C11,495 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW02 DAD
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL1200C
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 38,387 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced swinging arm (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2022 37,558 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 17 Apr 2019 36,871 miles

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

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 May 2016 36,234 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 6 May 2016 36,234 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 2 May 2015 35,788 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 31,722 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 29,328 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 25,302 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson XL1200C?

Based on 9,931 MOT tests across 897 vehicles.

89.0%
Pass Rate
438
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
897
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 52
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 49
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 35
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 22
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 22
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KW02 DAD is a 2009 Harley Davidson XL1200C in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2009 Harley Davidson XL1200C models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.2% with a typical mileage of 11,495 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 XL1200C fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KW02 DAD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson XL1200C typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 17 years old, this Harley Davidson XL1200C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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KW02 DAD is a 2009 Harley Davidson XL1200C, first registered on 8 May 2009.

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