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MX03 KYT

2003 Harley Davidson XL1200S

Blue Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

17,669 mi
Last recorded17,669 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2003 Harley Davidson XL1200S8,541 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX03 KYT
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL1200S
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 17,669 miles

Engine Oil Leak

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Dec 2024 16,360 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 15,615 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Front Tyre Close to Legal Limit (1mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 May 2022 14,600 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Approx 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre age = 10 years

Pass 1 Jun 2021 12,850 miles

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

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

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

Fail 1 Jun 2021 12,850 miles

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2019 11,877 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 10,504 miles

Advice sponginess in break but not affecting Performance

Pass 30 Jun 2017 9,532 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 9,218 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2016 9,217 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

The front tyre sidewall is cracking with age

Pass 17 Jun 2015 8,288 miles

The front tyre is worn up to the legal limit and should be replaced asap

Pass 14 May 2014 7,576 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2013 7,098 miles

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

The front brake lever action is a little spongey

The throttle action is a little stiff on right hand lock

Pass 12 Jun 2012 5,242 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 5,233 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 5,041 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2009 4,536 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2008 4,140 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 3,736 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 3,046 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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MX03 KYT is a 2003 Harley Davidson XL1200S in Blue with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 MX03 KYT, 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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MX03 KYT is a 2003 Harley Davidson XL1200S, first registered on 20 March 2003.

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