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P231 RNW

1996 Harley Davidson XLH1200

Red Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

13,587 mi
Last recorded13,587 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 1996 Harley Davidson XLH120013,239 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP231 RNW
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXLH1200
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 24 Jul 2026 13,587 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2025 13,548 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2024 13,545 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2023 13,526 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 13,523 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2021 13,507 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2019 13,484 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 13,460 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 13,314 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 13,195 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 13,112 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 12,957 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 12,758 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2012 12,665 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 12,457 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 12,069 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 11,994 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2008 11,869 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 11,742 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 11,584 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2005

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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P231 RNW is a 1996 Harley Davidson XLH1200 in Red with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P231 RNW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P231 RNW registered?

P231 RNW is a 1996 Harley Davidson XLH1200, first registered on 16 August 1996.

Is P231 RNW safe to buy?

The MOT history for P231 RNW shows 21 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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