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LD09 LSJ

2009 Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2026
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

18,203 mi
Last recorded18,203 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport7,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD09 LSJ
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL 1200 C Custom Sport
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2025 18,203 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 22 Jul 2025 18,203 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 15 Jul 2024 18,139 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 15 Jul 2024 18,139 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 17 Jun 2023 18,115 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 18,081 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 25 Mar 2022 18,081 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 25 Mar 2021 17,931 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Oil pipe slightly split but not leaking

Fail 25 Mar 2021 17,931 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Oil pipe slightly split but not leaking

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

Pass 16 Mar 2020 17,708 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Oil pipe slightly split but not leaking

Fail 16 Mar 2020 17,708 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Oil pipe slightly split but not leaking

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

Pass 29 Aug 2018 17,657 miles

Exhaust noisy

Fail 29 Aug 2018 17,657 miles

Exhaust noisy

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 May 2016 16,981 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2015 15,626 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 20 Feb 2014 13,493 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 20 Feb 2014 13,493 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Feb 2013 11,262 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2012 9,060 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport?

Based on 16,429 MOT tests across 1,340 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
482
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
1,340
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 71
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 54
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 50
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 47
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 47
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LD09 LSJ is a 2009 Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2009 Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 7,942 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 C Custom Sport fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 71 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LD09 LSJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 17 years old, this Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LD09 LSJ registered?

LD09 LSJ is a 2009 Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport, first registered on 28 March 2009.

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