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LJ03 TYC

2003 Harley Davidson XL1200S

Silver Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

19,327 mi
Last recorded19,327 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2025
Typical for 2003 Harley Davidson XL1200S8,541 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ03 TYC
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL1200S
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2025 19,327 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2025 19,327 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 25 Jan 2024 17,861 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 17,212 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 14,041 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2020 12,668 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2019 11,356 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 20 Mar 2019 11,356 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 30 Mar 2018 8,389 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 28 Mar 2018 9,987 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Apr 2017 8,386 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Apr 2016 6,007 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 5,799 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2012 4,869 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2011 4,782 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Tyres fitted, Dunlop front, Avon rear.

Pass 26 Apr 2010 4,706 miles

Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.2.B2a)

Tyres fitted, Harley Davidson front, Avon rear.

Pass 28 Apr 2009 4,671 miles

Dunlop front tyre,Avon rear tyre fitted.

Pass 22 Apr 2008 4,632 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 22 Apr 2008 4,632 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 25 Apr 2007 4,450 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson XL1200S?

Based on 3,846 MOT tests across 340 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
485
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
340
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 25
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 23
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 18
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 16
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 12
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LJ03 TYC is a 2003 Harley Davidson XL1200S in Silver with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Harley Davidson XL1200S models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 8,541 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 XL1200S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ03 TYC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson XL1200S typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 23 years old, this Harley Davidson XL1200S is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LJ03 TYC registered?

LJ03 TYC is a 2003 Harley Davidson XL1200S, first registered on 12 March 2003.

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