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2005 Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200
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18,531 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre fouling another component rubbing on bodywork (5.2.3 (f))
Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200?
Based on 3,903 MOT tests across 313 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LX05 GYT is a 2005 Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200 in Turquoise with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.
Across all 2005 Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.1% with a typical mileage of 10,563 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 XL1200R Sportster 1200 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LX05 GYT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was LX05 GYT registered?
LX05 GYT is a 2005 Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200, first registered on 16 August 2005.
Is LX05 GYT safe to buy?
The MOT history for LX05 GYT shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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