MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
20,186 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Nail in rear tyre
Nearside footrest rubber split
Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)
Nearside footrest rubber split
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Harley Davidson XL1200S?
Based on 3,846 MOT tests across 340 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P542 PKJ is a 1997 Harley Davidson XL1200S in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
Across all 1997 Harley Davidson XL1200S models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 13,354 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Harley Davidson XL1200S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P542 PKJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Harley Davidson XL1200S typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 29 years old, this Harley Davidson XL1200S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was P542 PKJ registered?
P542 PKJ is a 1997 Harley Davidson XL1200S, first registered on 31 December 1997.
Is P542 PKJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for P542 PKJ shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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