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LG12 WJU

2012 Harley-davidson XL 1200 X Forty Eight 12

Black Petrol 1202cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jun 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

8,996 mi
Last recorded8,996 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Harley-davidson XL 1200 X Forty Eight 125,499 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG12 WJU
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL 1200 X Forty Eight 12
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,202cc
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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2025 8,996 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2025 8,993 miles

Stop lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2023 8,646 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Drive belt pulley worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 19 Jul 2023 8,646 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2022 8,502 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2018 8,175 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2018 8,175 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2017 6,693 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 4,355 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 1,266 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL 1200 X Forty Eight 12?

Based on 1,327 MOT tests across 166 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
361
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
166
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 5
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 3
Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp 2
Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease 2
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LG12 WJU is a 2012 Harley-davidson XL 1200 X Forty Eight 12 in Black with a 1,202cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2012 Harley-davidson XL 1200 X Forty Eight 12 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 5,499 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 X Forty Eight 12 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LG12 WJU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson XL 1200 X Forty Eight 12 typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Harley-davidson XL 1200 X Forty Eight 12 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LG12 WJU registered?

LG12 WJU is a 2012 Harley-davidson XL 1200 X Forty Eight 12, first registered on 27 April 2012.

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