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MX05 HDG

2005 Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport

Blue Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

5,857 mi
Last recorded5,857 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport10,613 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX05 HDG
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL 1200 C Custom Sport
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc
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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2019 5,857 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2018 5,587 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2018 5,587 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 1 Apr 2017 5,306 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 5,220 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2016 5,220 miles

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Fail 14 Mar 2015 4,755 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 14 Mar 2015 4,755 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 4,442 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 4,266 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2012 3,718 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2012 3,718 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 3,652 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 3,641 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 3,634 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 3,543 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 3,334 miles

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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MX05 HDG is a 2005 Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport in Blue with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2005 Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 10,613 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 MX05 HDG, 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 21 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 MX05 HDG registered?

MX05 HDG is a 2005 Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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