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P404 PGT

1996 Harley Davidson XLH1200

Red Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

29,972 mi
Last recorded29,972 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 1996 Harley Davidson XLH120013,239 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP404 PGT
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXLH1200
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 29,972 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 29,702 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2020 29,681 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Nov 2017 28,405 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 26,347 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 23,409 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 20,765 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Fail 27 Jun 2008 20,028 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Pass 27 Jun 2008 20,028 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2007 18,889 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2006 16,960 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Pass 26 Jan 2006 16,960 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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P404 PGT is a 1996 Harley Davidson XLH1200 in Red with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 P404 PGT, 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 P404 PGT registered?

P404 PGT is a 1996 Harley Davidson XLH1200, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P404 PGT safe to buy?

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