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N740 FTM

1996 Harley Davidson XLH1200

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2021
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

25,691 mi
Last recorded25,691 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2020
Typical for 1996 Harley Davidson XLH120013,239 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN740 FTM
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXLH1200
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2020 25,691 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 24,639 miles

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 23,794 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Pass 21 Dec 2010 23,185 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 21 Dec 2010 23,185 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Front wheel spindle loose (2.3.3a)

Pass 12 Oct 2009 23,060 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Fail 28 Sep 2009 23,038 miles

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Pass 30 Jul 2008 224,959 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2008 224,959 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

end missing of off clutch lever...

Pass 24 Jul 2007 21,146 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 4 Jul 2006 20,714 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson XLH1200?

Based on 11,091 MOT tests across 1,080 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
373
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,080
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 92
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 63
reflector on motorcycle missing 63
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 39
wheel bearings have excessive free play 38
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N740 FTM is a 1996 Harley Davidson XLH1200 in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1996 Harley Davidson XLH1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 13,239 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 XLH1200 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 92 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N740 FTM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson XLH1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 30 years old, this Harley Davidson XLH1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N740 FTM registered?

N740 FTM is a 1996 Harley Davidson XLH1200, first registered on 1 February 1996.

Is N740 FTM safe to buy?

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