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OY53 WXX

2004 Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200

Red Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

20,157 mi
Last recorded20,157 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2017
Typical for 2004 Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 120013,378 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY53 WXX
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL1200R Sportster 1200
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc
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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2017 20,157 miles

Front tyre cracked on the side wall

Pass 15 Jun 2016 19,786 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2016 19,786 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 19,527 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Fail 3 Jun 2014 19,369 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 19,369 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 18,672 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 18,087 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 17,517 miles
Pass 1 May 2010 16,757 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 15,977 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2006 14,610 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200?

Based on 3,903 MOT tests across 313 vehicles.

89.8%
Pass Rate
603
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
313
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 25
reflector on motorcycle missing 12
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
Headlamp aim too low 9
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OY53 WXX is a 2004 Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200 in Red with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2004 Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 13,378 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 OY53 WXX, 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 22 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 OY53 WXX registered?

OY53 WXX is a 2004 Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200, first registered on 22 January 2004.

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The MOT history for OY53 WXX shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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