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KX58 GMZ

2008 Harley-davidson XL 1200 N Nightster

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

14,792 mi
Last recorded14,792 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Harley-davidson XL 1200 N Nightster9,488 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX58 GMZ
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL 1200 N Nightster
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 14,792 miles
Fail 11 May 2026 14,716 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

minor oil leak (rear of the engine underneath)

no neutral light

Pass 23 Oct 2024 14,551 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2024 14,530 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Rear registration plates fitted to motorcycles manufactured on or after 1 January 1980 must: have black characters on a yellow background (0.1 (d))

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

Pass 6 Sep 2023 14,391 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Sep 2023 14,391 miles

Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 May 2022 14,119 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 15 Apr 2021 13,473 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 29 Jun 2019 13,188 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front tyre low , has cracks in side wall and old by date

Rear light has led not working but still more that 50%

Pass 6 Apr 2018 12,572 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2017 11,249 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2017 11,216 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 17 Feb 2016 10,436 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 16 Feb 2016 10,435 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2015 10,249 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2014 10,237 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 8,606 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Aug 2011 5,101 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL 1200 N Nightster?

Based on 3,269 MOT tests across 330 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
529
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
330
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 12
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9
wheel bearings have excessive free play 7
Headlamp aim too low 7
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KX58 GMZ is a 2008 Harley-davidson XL 1200 N Nightster in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2008 Harley-davidson XL 1200 N Nightster models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 9,488 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 1200 N Nightster fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KX58 GMZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson XL 1200 N Nightster typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Harley-davidson XL 1200 N Nightster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KX58 GMZ registered?

KX58 GMZ is a 2008 Harley-davidson XL 1200 N Nightster, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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