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N218 KGP

1996 Harley Davidson XL1200

Purple Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2016
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,950 mi
Last recorded12,950 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2015
Typical for 1996 Harley Davidson XL120017,297 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN218 KGP
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL1200
Year1996
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 28 Aug 2015 12,950 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 12,632 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2013 12,538 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 12,356 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Jun 2011 11,477 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 11,157 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 10,337 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 9,942 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson XL1200?

Based on 1,695 MOT tests across 146 vehicles.

87.6%
Pass Rate
446
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
146
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 8
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 7
wheel bearings have excessive free play 6
reflector on motorcycle missing 6
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N218 KGP is a 1996 Harley Davidson XL1200 in Purple with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Harley Davidson XL1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 17,297 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley Davidson XL1200 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N218 KGP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson XL1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 30 years old, this Harley Davidson XL1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N218 KGP registered?

N218 KGP is a 1996 Harley Davidson XL1200, first registered on 27 January 1996.

Is N218 KGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for N218 KGP shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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